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Fifty-Fifty

FIF-tee FIF-tee

/ˌfɪftiˈfɪfti/

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Syllable breakdown

Fiftyfifty

Dictionary meaning

An equal split between two parties or a 50% chance.

Examples

  • There's a fifty-fifty chance the merger will close before year-end.

Pronunciation tips

Stress on both 'FIF' syllables equally.

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