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varicose

How many syllables in varicose?

  3 syllables

Divide varicose into syllables:   var-i-cose
Primary syllable stress:   var-i-cose
Secondary syllable stress:   var-i-cose
How to pronounce varicose:   var-i-kohs
How to say varicose:

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