To pronounce "tin-foil", say TINF-oil — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"tin-foil" has 2 syllables: tinf-oil.
noun
"Tin-foil" has 2 syllables: tinf · oil.
Tin-foil: A thin, pliable sheet of tin or an alloy of tin and lead, used as a protective wrapping.
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