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tenderfoot

How many syllables in tenderfoot?

  3 syllables

Divide tenderfoot into syllables:   ten-der-foot
Primary syllable stress:   ten-der-foot
Secondary syllable stress:   ten-der-foot
How to pronounce tenderfoot:   ten-der-foot
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Synonyms for tenderfoot


2 syllables
  • greenhorn
  • recruit
  • tyro
  • novice
  • rookie
3 syllables
  • neophyte
  • raw recruit
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What rhymes with tenderfoot

3 syllables
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