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precipitation

How many syllables in precipitation?

  5 syllables

Divide precipitation into syllables:   pre-cip-i-ta-tion
Primary syllable stress:   pre-cip-i-ta-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   pre-cip-i-ta-tion
How to pronounce precipitation:   pri-sip-i-tey-shun
How to say precipitation:

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Synonyms for precipitation


1 syllable
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