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eavesdropper

How many syllables in eavesdropper?

  3 syllables

Divide eavesdropper into syllables:   eaves-drop-per
Primary syllable stress:   eaves-drop-per
Secondary syllable stress:   eaves-drop-per
How to say eavesdropper:

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