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godfather

How many syllables in godfather?

  3 syllables

Divide godfather into syllables:   god-fa-ther
Primary syllable stress:   god-fa-ther
Secondary syllable stress:   god-fa-ther
How to pronounce godfather:   god-fah-ther
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