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poem

How many syllables in poem?

  2 syllables

Divide poem into syllables:   po-em
Stressed syllable in poem:   po-em
How to pronounce poem:   po-em
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Synonyms for poem


1 syllable
  • ode
  • verse
  • rhyme
2 syllables
  • couplet
  • epic
  • sonnet
  • ditty
  • haiku
  • tanka
3 syllables
  • elegy
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What rhymes with poem

1 syllable
  • AM
  • GM
  • gm
2 syllables
  • ad rem
  • Arnhem
  • bluestem
  • condemn
  • fm
  • idem
  • item
  • mayhem
  • millieme
  • phloem
  • problem
  • Shechem
  • ahem
  • Belém
  • brain stem
  • contemn
  • FM
  • in rem
  • main stem
  • Menem
  • modem
  • pro tem
  • proem
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