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# How to pronounce "countershot" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/kæʊntɛrʃɒt/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **coun·ter·shot**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A shot made in response to another shot (as from a gun or cannon).
- A shot taken to contrast with another.


## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "countershot"

- **Syllables**: coun · ter · shot
- **IPA**: `/kæʊntɛrʃɒt/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “countershot”?
“countershot” is pronounced /kæʊntɛrʃɒt/ (coun · ter · shot). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “countershot”?
“countershot” has 3 syllables: coun · ter · shot.

### What does “countershot” mean?
A shot made in response to another shot (as from a gun or cannon).


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