To pronounce "second-act", say SEC-ond-act — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"second-act" has 3 syllables: sec-ond-act.
"Second-act" has 3 syllables: sec · ond · act.
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