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motherhood

How many syllables in motherhood?

  3 syllables

Divide motherhood into syllables:   moth-er-hood
Stressed syllable in motherhood:   moth-er-hood
How to pronounce motherhood:   muhth-er-hood
How to say motherhood:

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