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"phonaesthesia" has 4 syllables: phon-aesth-es-ia.
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"Phonaesthesia" has 4 syllables: phon · aesth · es · ia.
Phonaesthesia: Any correspondence between the sound of a word and its meaning; examples include onomatopoeia and the use of phonaesthemes.
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