To pronounce "straight-eight", say STRAIGHT-eight — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"straight-eight" has 2 syllables: straight-eight.
noun
"Straight-eight" has 2 syllables: straight · eight.
Straight-eight: An engine with eight cylinders in one line or row.
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