unobtrusive

How many syllables in unobtrusive?

  4 syllables

Divide unobtrusive into syllables:   un-ob-tru-sive
Primary syllable stress:   un-ob-tru-sive
Secondary syllable stress:   un-ob-tru-sive
How to pronounce unobtrusive:   un-ub-troo-siv
How to say unobtrusive:

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