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desiderate

How many syllables in desiderate?

  4 syllables

Divide desiderate into syllables:   de-sid-er-ate
Stressed syllable in desiderate:   de-sid-er-ate
How to pronounce desiderate:   dih-sid-er-eyt
How to say desiderate:

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