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hereditary

/hə'rɛdɪ,tɛri/ · hərɛdɪtɛri

Hereditary has 5 syllables: he · red · i · tar · y.

he
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red
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i
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tar
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y
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adjective. Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity.

adjective. Inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent.

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