To pronounce "poundcake", say POUNDC-ak-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"poundcake" has 3 syllables: poundc-ak-e.
noun
"Poundcake" has 3 syllables: poundc · ak · e.
Poundcake: A dense yellow cake, the traditional recipe for which consists of equal quantities (nominally one pound) of butter, eggs, flour, and sugar.
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