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gaffer

How many syllables in gaffer?

  2 syllables

Divide gaffer into syllables:   gaf-fer
Stressed syllable in gaffer:   gaf-fer
How to pronounce gaffer:   gaf-er
How to say gaffer:

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What rhymes with gaffer

2 syllables
  • chaffer
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