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bankruptcy

How many syllables in bankruptcy?

  3 syllables

Divide bankruptcy into syllables:   bank-rupt-cy
Stressed syllable in bankruptcy:   bank-rupt-cy
How to say bankruptcy:

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Synonyms for bankruptcy


1 syllable
  • crash
    2 syllables
    • failure
    • ruin
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
      6 syllables
      • economic failure
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        What rhymes with bankruptcy

        3 syllables
        • family
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