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turmeric

How many syllables in turmeric?

  3 syllables

Divide turmeric into syllables:   tur-mer-ic
Stressed syllable in turmeric:   tur-mer-ic
How to pronounce turmeric:   tur-mer-ik
How to say turmeric:

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