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gaslight

How many syllables in gaslight?

  2 syllables

Divide gaslight into syllables:   gas-light
Primary syllable stress:   gas-light
Secondary syllable stress:   gas-light
How to pronounce gaslight:   gas-lite
How to say gaslight:

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