How to Pronounce Fifty-fifty

To pronounce "fifty-fifty", say FIFTYF-ifty — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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"fifty-fifty" has 2 syllables: fiftyf-ifty.

What does fifty-fifty mean?

noun

  1. A challenge between two opposing players, where both have an equal chance of taking possession.

adjective

  1. Half and half.

adverb

  1. In half: in two equal parts, shares, etc.

    I'll handle production, you handle sales, and we'll split profits fifty-fifty.

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How many syllables are in "fifty-fifty"?

"Fifty-fifty" has 2 syllables: fiftyf · ifty.

What does "fifty-fifty" mean?

Fifty-fifty: A challenge between two opposing players, where both have an equal chance of taking possession.

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