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penholder

How many syllables in penholder?

  3 syllables

Divide penholder into syllables:   pen-hold-er
Primary syllable stress:   pen-hold-er
Secondary syllable stress:   pen-hold-er
How to pronounce penholder:   pen-hohl-der
How to say penholder:

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