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foul-mouthed

How many syllables in foul-mouthed?

  2 syllables

Divide foul-mouthed into syllables:   foul-mouthed
Primary syllable stress:   foul-mouthed
Secondary syllable stress:   foul-mouthed
How to say foul-mouthed:

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