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unicorn

How many syllables in unicorn?

  3 syllables

Divide unicorn into syllables:   u-ni-corn
Stressed syllable in unicorn:   u-ni-corn
How to pronounce unicorn:   yoo-nuh-korn
How to say unicorn:

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