protrusive

The # of syllables in protrusive can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/protrusive .

How many syllables in protrusive?

3 syllables

Divide protrusive into syllables: pro-tru-sive
Stressed syllable in protrusive: pro-tru-sive
How to say protrusive:

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