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bristletail

How many syllables in bristletail?

  3 syllables

Divide bristletail into syllables:   bris-tle-tail
Primary syllable stress:   bris-tle-tail
Secondary syllable stress:   bris-tle-tail
How to pronounce bristletail:   bris-ul-teyl
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