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sweepstake

How many syllables in sweepstake?

  2 syllables

Divide sweepstake into syllables:   sweep-stake
Primary syllable stress:   sweep-stake
Secondary syllable stress:   sweep-stake
How to pronounce sweepstake:   sweep-steyk
How to say sweepstake:

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Synonyms for sweepstake


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