life-size

The # of syllables in life-size can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/life-size .

How many syllables in life-size?

2 syllables

Divide life-size into syllables: life-size
Primary syllable stress: life-size
Secondary syllable stress: life-size
How to say life-size:

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