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dispossession

How many syllables in dispossession?

  4 syllables

Divide dispossession into syllables:   dis-pos-ses-sion
Primary syllable stress:   dis-pos-ses-sion
Secondary syllable stress:   dis-pos-ses-sion
How to say dispossession:

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Synonyms for dispossession


1 syllable
  • lack
    3 syllables
    • denial
    • scarcity
    4 syllables
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