lifetime

How many syllables in lifetime?

  2 syllables

Divide lifetime into syllables:   life-time
Primary syllable stress:   life-time
Secondary syllable stress:   life-time
How to pronounce lifetime:   lahyf-tahym
How to say lifetime:

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Synonyms for lifetime


1 syllable
  • days
  • time
  • life
2 syllables
  • era
  • lifelong
3 syllables
  • duration
  • period
4 syllables
  • natural life
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