how to pronounce firefighters

/ˈfaɪɚˌfaɪtɚz/

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firefighters is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of firefighters in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… pipe burst firefighters also …”

meanings of firefighters

noun:

Plural of firefighter.

firefighters frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word firefighters occurs in english on average 2.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.