To pronounce "drop-leaf", say DROPL-eaf — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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DROPL-eaf
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"drop-leaf" has 2 syllables: dropl-eaf.
noun
"Drop-leaf" has 2 syllables: dropl · eaf.
Drop-leaf: A flat section of a table that can be extended or collapsed.
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