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turpentine

How many syllables in turpentine?

  3 syllables

Divide turpentine into syllables:   tur-pen-tine
Stressed syllable in turpentine:   tur-pen-tine
How to pronounce turpentine:   tur-pun-tahyn
How to say turpentine:

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