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high-strung
How many syllables in high-strung?
   842659731 syllablesDivide high-strung into syllables:   high-strung
Primary syllable stress:   high-strung
Secondary syllable stress:   high-strung
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2 syllables
- among 
- black lung 
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- Kaifeng 
- unsung 
3 syllables
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