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Alcatraz

How many syllables in Alcatraz?

  3 syllables

Divide Alcatraz into syllables:   Al-ca-traz
How to pronounce Alcatraz:   al-kuh-traz
How to say Alcatraz:

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What rhymes with Alcatraz

1 syllable
  • as
  • has
  • gaz
  • jazz
2 syllables
  • pizazz
  • whereas
  • pizzazz
3 syllables
4 syllables
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