low-cal

1. 1.

   having relatively few calories

   “diet cola”

   “light (or lite) beer”

   “lite (or light) mayonnaise”

   “a low-cal diet”

   Synonymslightlitecalorie-free

   Similarnonfat

Questions about low-cal

What does low-cal mean?

low-cal means "having relatively few calories".

How many syllables are in low-cal?

low-cal has 2 syllables and divides as low--cal under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.