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sharpshooter

How many syllables in sharpshooter?

  3 syllables

Divide sharpshooter into syllables:   sharp-shoot-er
Primary syllable stress:   sharp-shoot-er
Secondary syllable stress:   sharp-shoot-er
How to pronounce sharpshooter:   shahrp-shoo-ter
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