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What is the primary main accented syllable in the pronunciation of the word anesthesia?

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The primary main accented syllable in the word anesthesia is the "THEE" part... It is pronounced like this: an-es-THEE-zha, so it has four syllables with the primary accented syllable being the third syllable.