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hoistway

How many syllables in hoistway?

  2 syllables

Divide hoistway into syllables:   hoist-way
Primary syllable stress:   hoist-way
Secondary syllable stress:   hoist-way
How to say hoistway:

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1 syllable
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2 syllables
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