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humpback

How many syllables in humpback?

  2 syllables

Divide humpback into syllables:   hump-back
Primary syllable stress:   hump-back
Secondary syllable stress:   hump-back
How to pronounce humpback:   huhmp-bak
How to say humpback:

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