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gatepost

How many syllables in gatepost?

  2 syllables

Divide gatepost into syllables:   gate-post
Primary syllable stress:   gate-post
Secondary syllable stress:   gate-post
How to pronounce gatepost:   geyt-pohst
How to say gatepost:

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