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"verismo" has 3 syllables: ver-ism-o.
noun
"Verismo" has 3 syllables: ver · ism · o.
Verismo: An artistic movement, from 19th-century Italian literature and opera, in which rural and everyday people and themes were treated in an often melodramatic manner
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