To pronounce "lifebelt", say LIF-eb-elt — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"lifebelt" has 3 syllables: lif-eb-elt.
noun
"Lifebelt" has 3 syllables: lif · eb · elt.
Lifebelt: A buoyant ring carried on board ships that can be thrown to someone in the water in an emergency to keep themselves afloat.
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