tuatara

How many syllables in tuatara?

  4 syllables

Divide tuatara into syllables:   tu-a-ta-ra
Primary syllable stress:   tu-a-ta-ra
Secondary syllable stress:   tu-a-ta-ra
How to pronounce tuatara:   too-uh-tahr-uh
How to say tuatara:

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