brother-in-law

How many syllables in brother-in-law?

  846951723 syllables

Divide brother-in-law into syllables:   broth-er-in-law
Primary syllable stress:   broth-er-in-law
Secondary syllable stress:   broth-er-in-law
How to say brother-in-law:

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