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terminator

How many syllables in terminator?

  4 syllables

Divide terminator into syllables:   ter-mi-na-tor
Primary syllable stress:   ter-mi-na-tor
Secondary syllable stress:   ter-mi-na-tor
How to pronounce terminator:   tur-muh-ney-ter
How to say terminator:

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