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bestow

How many syllables in bestow?

  2 syllables

Divide bestow into syllables:   be-stow
Stressed syllable in bestow:   be-stow
How to pronounce bestow:   bih-stoh
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Synonyms for bestow


1 syllable
  • give
  • grant
2 syllables
  • award
  • confer
  • dispense
  • endow
  • lavish
  • provide
  • bequeath
  • devote
  • donate
  • impart
  • present
3 syllables
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    What rhymes with bestow

    1 syllable
    • au
    • beau
    • blow
    • boe
    • bowe
    • cho
    • co
    • cro
    • dau
    • doh
    • eau
    • Flo
    • flow
    • foe
    • gau
    • go
    • gro
    • ho
    • jo
    • know
    • loe
    • low
    • mau
    • Moe
    • no
    • O
    • ow
    • plough
    • Poe
    • pro
    • Rho
    • roe
    • sew
    • sloe
    • snow
    • sow
    • Stowe
    • tho
    • throw
    • tow
    • whoa
    • woe
    • zo
    • aux
    • beaux
    • bo
    • bow
    • bro
    • clow
    • coe
    • crow
    • doe
    • dough
    • eaux
    • floe
    • flowe
    • fro
    • glow
    • Gogh
    • grow
    • hoe
    • Joe
    • lo
    • Loewe
    • lowe
    • mo
    • mow
    • noh
    • oh
    • owe
    • po
    • poh
    • quo
    • ro
    • row
    • show
    • slow
    • so
    • stow
    • strow
    • though
    • toe
    • trow
    • wo
    • yo
    2 syllables
    • aglow
    • airflow
    • alow
    • archfoe
    • backflow
    • bandeau
    • bateau
    • below
    • boisseau
    • Bordeaux
    • chabot
    • chateau
    • chau
    • Cocteau
    • Cousteau
    • dayglow
    • Defoe
    • escrow
    • floor show
    • fogbow
    • foreknow
    • genro
    • girba
    • Gounod
    • gung ho
    • Hangzhou
    • hello
    • horse show
    • imo
    • jabot
    • kayo
    • kowtow
    • longbow
    • macho
    • maillot
    • Marceau
    • Marlowe
    • Miró
    • misknow
    • mojo
    • morceau
    • mucro
    • Munro
    • nightglow
    • nouveau
    • outgo
    • oxbow
    • Pernod
    • pronto
    • Rameau
    • regrow
    • rideau
    • rondeau
    • rougeau
    • Rousseau
    • salchow
    • serow
    • sideshow
    • so-so
    • sourdough
    • tableau
    • tableaux
    • Thoreau
    • tonneau
    • Truffaut
    • unsew
    • widow
    • winnow
    • yoe
    • ago
    • airglow
    • although
    • arnault
    • backhoe
    • barbeau
    • beauxite
    • bio
    • bon mot
    • bravo
    • chapeau
    • chateaux
    • cockcrow
    • cornrow
    • crossbow
    • deathblow
    • elbow
    • flambeau
    • flyblow
    • forego
    • forgo
    • giraud
    • go-slow
    • Guangzhou
    • hallo
    • hedgerow
    • hollo
    • hullo
    • inflow
    • Juneau
    • KO
    • Lanzhou
    • Luo
    • mahoe
    • manteau
    • margaux
    • merlot
    • miro
    • Moho
    • Monroe
    • Moscow
    • mudflow
    • Murrow
    • no-no
    • outflow
    • outgrow
    • peep show
    • plateau
    • rainbow
    • reflow
    • reseau
    • road show
    • Roseau
    • rouleau
    • sabot
    • scarecrow
    • shadblow
    • snow-white
    • Soho
    • sunbow
    • tableaus
    • tarot
    • tiptoe
    • trousseau
    • turbot
    • upthrow
    • windrow
    • Winslow
    3 syllables
    • apropos
    • matelot
    • overflow
    • rowable
    • undergo
    5 syllables
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