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laissez-faire

How many syllables in laissez-faire?

  3 syllables

Divide laissez-faire into syllables:   lais-sez-faire
Primary syllable stress:   lais-sez-faire
Secondary syllable stress:   lais-sez-faire
How to say laissez-faire:

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      What rhymes with laissez-faire

      2 syllables
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