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pokeweed

How many syllables in pokeweed?

  2 syllables

Divide pokeweed into syllables:   poke-weed
Primary syllable stress:   poke-weed
Secondary syllable stress:   poke-weed
How to pronounce pokeweed:   pohk-weed
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