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schoolteacher

How many syllables in schoolteacher?

  3 syllables

Divide schoolteacher into syllables:   school-teach-er
Primary syllable stress:   school-teach-er
Secondary syllable stress:   school-teach-er
How to pronounce schoolteacher:   skool-tee-cher
How to say schoolteacher:

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