To pronounce "step-father", say STEPF-ath-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
step-father
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STEPF-ath-er
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"step-father" has 3 syllables: stepf-ath-er.
"Step-father" has 3 syllables: stepf · ath · er.
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