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counterfoil

How many syllables in counterfoil?

  3 syllables

Divide counterfoil into syllables:   coun-ter-foil
Primary syllable stress:   coun-ter-foil
Secondary syllable stress:   coun-ter-foil
How to pronounce counterfoil:   koun-ter-foil
How to say counterfoil:

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Synonyms for counterfoil


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    What rhymes with counterfoil

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