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sensationalism

How many syllables in sensationalism?

  5 syllables

Divide sensationalism into syllables:   sen-sa-tion-al-ism
Stressed syllable in sensationalism:   sen-sa-tion-al-ism
How to pronounce sensationalism:   sen-sey-shuh-nl-iz-um
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