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purslane

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

How many syllables in purslane?

2 syllables

Divide purslane into syllables: purs-lane
Stressed syllable in purslane: purs-lane
How to say purslane:

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