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spendthrift

How many syllables in spendthrift?

  2 syllables

Divide spendthrift into syllables:   spend-thrift
Primary syllable stress:   spend-thrift
Secondary syllable stress:   spend-thrift
How to pronounce spendthrift:   spend-thrift
How to say spendthrift:

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