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breadwinner

How many syllables in breadwinner?

  3 syllables

Divide breadwinner into syllables:   bread-win-ner
Primary syllable stress:   bread-win-ner
Secondary syllable stress:   bread-win-ner
How to pronounce breadwinner:   bred-win-er
How to say breadwinner:

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Synonyms for breadwinner


2 syllables
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    • wage earner
      4 syllables
      • employed person
        5 syllables
        • main source of income
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          What rhymes with breadwinner

          3 syllables
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