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basalt

How many syllables in basalt?

  2 syllables

Divide basalt into syllables:   ba-salt
Stressed syllable in basalt:   ba-salt
How to say basalt:

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What rhymes with basalt

1 syllable
  • dault
  • galt
  • halt
  • malt
  • sault
  • fault
  • gault
  • halte
  • salt
  • vault
2 syllables
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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