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amoeba

How many syllables in amoeba?

  3 syllables

Divide amoeba into syllables:   a-moe-ba
Stressed syllable in amoeba:   a-moe-ba
How to pronounce amoeba:   uh-mee-buh
How to say amoeba:

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What rhymes with amoeba

2 syllables
  • chiba
  • iba
  • gleba
  • rebbe
3 syllables
  • Beersheba
  • zareba
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