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lingerie

How many syllables in lingerie?

  3 syllables

Divide lingerie into syllables:   lin-ge-rie
Stressed syllable in lingerie:   lin-ge-rie
How to say lingerie:

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2 syllables
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  • bustier
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3 syllables
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