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acute

How many syllables in acute?

  2 syllables

Divide acute into syllables:   a-cute
Stressed syllable in acute:   a-cute
How to pronounce acute:   uh-kyoot
How to say acute:

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Synonyms for acute


1 syllable
  • bad
  • sharp
  • keen
2 syllables
  • extreme
  • severe
3 syllables
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with acute

    1 syllable
    • boot
    • brute
    • chute
    • cootch
    • flute
    • groot
    • jute
    • lute
    • mute
    • root
    • scoot
    • Shute
    • stroot
    • toot
    • brut
    • butte
    • coot
    • cute
    • fruit
    • hoot
    • loot
    • moot
    • newt
    • route
    • shoot
    • smoot
    • suit
    2 syllables
    3 syllables
    • Asyût
    • lootable
    • undilute
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