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affirm

How many syllables in affirm?

  2 syllables

Divide affirm into syllables:   af-firm
Stressed syllable in affirm:   af-firm
How to pronounce affirm:   uh-furm
How to say affirm:

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Synonyms for affirm


1 syllable
  • state
    2 syllables
    • announce
    • aver
    • confirm
    • insist
    • protest
    • sustain
    • assert
    • avow
    • declare
    • pronounce
    • support
    • uphold
    3 syllables
    • encourage
    • verify
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    What rhymes with affirm

    1 syllable
    • berm
    • firm
    • herm
    • squirm
    • therm
    • worm
    • ferm
    • germ
    • sperm
    • term
    • thurm
    • wur
    2 syllables
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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