To pronounce "post-war", say POSTW-ar — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"post-war" has 2 syllables: postw-ar.
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"Post-war" has 2 syllables: postw · ar.
Post-war: Pertaining to a period of time immediately following the end of a war; where there is a cessation of conflict.
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