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bootblack

How many syllables in bootblack?

  2 syllables

Divide bootblack into syllables:   boot-black
Primary syllable stress:   boot-black
Secondary syllable stress:   boot-black
How to pronounce bootblack:   boot-blak
How to say bootblack:

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