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baksheesh

How many syllables in baksheesh?

  2 syllables

Divide baksheesh into syllables:   bak-sheesh
Primary syllable stress:   bak-sheesh
Secondary syllable stress:   bak-sheesh
How to say baksheesh:

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What rhymes with baksheesh

2 syllables
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