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Bethlehem

How many syllables in Bethlehem?

  3 syllables

Divide Bethlehem into syllables:   Beth-le-hem
Stressed syllable in Bethlehem:   Beth-le-hem
How to say Bethlehem:

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What rhymes with Bethlehem

1 syllable
  • ABM
  • SAM
  • OEM
2 syllables
3 syllables
  • anadem
  • apothegm
  • diadem
  • fax modem
  • meristem
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