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teaspoonful

How many syllables in teaspoonful?

  3 syllables

Divide teaspoonful into syllables:   tea-spoon-ful
Primary syllable stress:   tea-spoon-ful
Secondary syllable stress:   tea-spoon-ful
How to pronounce teaspoonful:   tee-spoon-full
How to say teaspoonful:

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