To pronounce "quarter-staff", say QUART-erst-aff — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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QUART-erst-aff
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"quarter-staff" has 3 syllables: quart-erst-aff.
"Quarter-staff" has 3 syllables: quart · erst · aff.
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