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heirloom

How many syllables in heirloom?

  2 syllables

Divide heirloom into syllables:   heir-loom
Primary syllable stress:   heir-loom
Secondary syllable stress:   heir-loom
How to pronounce heirloom:   air-loom
How to say heirloom:

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