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underwriting

How many syllables in underwriting?

  4 syllables

Divide underwriting into syllables:   un-der-writ-ing
Primary syllable stress:   un-der-writ-ing
Secondary syllable stress:   un-der-writ-ing
How to say underwriting:

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2 syllables
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