To pronounce "stop-start", say STOPST-art — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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STOPST-art
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"stop-start" has 2 syllables: stopst-art.
adjective
"Stop-start" has 2 syllables: stopst · art.
Stop-start: Intermittent; starting and stopping with regularity.
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