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Syllables in the word mosaic?

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shumway · 11/06/2012 09:28

I say the word mosaic has two syllables. My sister and every other person she has surveyed says it has three. What do you think?

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QuinionsRainbow · 04/06/2017 14:52

3!

youokayhun · 04/06/2017 14:53

I used to argue about this it my ex. I say 2 he says 3.

youokayhun · 04/06/2017 14:53

To confirm I say mo-zake

LiveLongAndProspero · 04/06/2017 14:55

ZOMBIE has 2 syllables.

jensterr · 04/06/2017 14:55

I know it's a zombie but it's 3, anything else is a mispronunciation.

NImbleJumper · 04/06/2017 15:20

I say the word mosaic has two syllables

I can't even imagine how you'd say it with only 2 syllables. It's 3.

Mow-zay-ick

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