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acumen

How many syllables in acumen?

  3 syllables

Divide acumen into syllables:   a-cu-men
Stressed syllable in acumen:   a-cu-men
How to say acumen:

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Synonyms for acumen


2 syllables
  • sharpness
  • wisdom
3 syllables
  • discernment
  • good judgment
4 syllables
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What rhymes with acumen

2 syllables
  • crewman
  • lumen
  • Newman
  • Schumann
  • human
  • Neumann
  • rumen
  • Truman
3 syllables
  • albumen
  • bitumen
  • humanate
  • illumine
  • nonhuman
  • prehuman
  • albumin
  • cerumen
  • ichneumon
  • inhuman
  • panhuman
  • subhuman
4 syllables
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