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alcove

How many syllables in alcove?

  2 syllables

Divide alcove into syllables:   al-cove
Stressed syllable in alcove:   al-cove
How to pronounce alcove:   al-kohv
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Synonyms for alcove


1 syllable
  • bay
  • nook
  • niche
2 syllables
  • recess
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    What rhymes with alcove

    2 syllables
    • behove
    • mangrove
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