To pronounce "show-stopping", say SHOWST-opp-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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SHOWST-opp-ing
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"show-stopping" has 3 syllables: showst-opp-ing.
"Show-stopping" has 3 syllables: showst · opp · ing.
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