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altar

How many syllables in altar?

  2 syllables

Divide altar into syllables:   al-tar
Stressed syllable in altar:   al-tar
How to pronounce altar:   awl-ter
How to say altar:

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What rhymes with altar

1 syllable
  • saults
    2 syllables
    • alter
    • falter
    • malter
    • Psalter
    • saulter
    • Walter
    • balter
    • halter
    • palter
    • salter
    • vaulter
    3 syllables
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