defectious

The # of syllables in defectious can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/defectious .

How many syllables in defectious?

158762934 syllables

Divide defectious into syllables: de-fec-tious
Stressed syllable in defectious: de-fec-tious
How to say defectious:

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