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almshouse

How many syllables in almshouse?

  2 syllables

Divide almshouse into syllables:   alms-house
Primary syllable stress:   alms-house
Secondary syllable stress:   alms-house
How to pronounce almshouse:   alms-hows
How to say almshouse:

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