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sedimentary

How many syllables in sedimentary?

  5 syllables

Divide sedimentary into syllables:   sed-i-men-ta-ry
Primary syllable stress:   sed-i-men-ta-ry
Secondary syllable stress:   sed-i-men-ta-ry
How to pronounce sedimentary:   sed-uh-men-ter-ee
How to say sedimentary:

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