dodgeball
nounHow many syllables in dodgeball?
There are 3 syllables in the word dodgeball.How to pronounce dodgeball:
Definition of dodgeball:
- dodgeball (noun):
- a game in which players stand in a circle and try to hit opponents within the circle with a large inflated ball
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Syllable Fun Fact
English compound words often have a primary stress on the first syllable, helping to distinguish them from phrases.
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