To pronounce "liftshaft", say LIFTSH-aft — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"liftshaft" has 2 syllables: liftsh-aft.
noun
"Liftshaft" has 2 syllables: liftsh · aft.
Liftshaft: The vertical shaft in a building used to permit the movement of a lift (elevator) from floor to floor.
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