crestfallen

How many syllables in crestfallen?

  3 syllables

Divide crestfallen into syllables:   crest-fall-en
Primary syllable stress:   crest-fall-en
Secondary syllable stress:   crest-fall-en
How to pronounce crestfallen:   krest-faw-lun
How to say crestfallen:

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