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duckweed

How many syllables in duckweed?

  2 syllables

Divide duckweed into syllables:   duck-weed
Primary syllable stress:   duck-weed
Secondary syllable stress:   duck-weed
How to pronounce duckweed:   duhk-weed
How to say duckweed:

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