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tumescent

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

How many syllables in tumescent?

3 syllables

Divide tumescent into syllables: tu-mes-cent
Stressed syllable in tumescent: tu-mes-cent
How to say tumescent:

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