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cowslip

How many syllables in cowslip?

  2 syllables

Divide cowslip into syllables:   cow-slip
Primary syllable stress:   cow-slip
Secondary syllable stress:   cow-slip
How to pronounce cowslip:   kou-slip
How to say cowslip:

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