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turtledove

How many syllables in turtledove?

  3 syllables

Divide turtledove into syllables:   tur-tle-dove
Primary syllable stress:   tur-tle-dove
Secondary syllable stress:   tur-tle-dove
How to pronounce turtledove:   tur-tl-duhv
How to say turtledove:

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