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bodyguard

How many syllables in bodyguard?

  3 syllables

Divide bodyguard into syllables:   bod-y-guard
Primary syllable stress:   bod-y-guard
Secondary syllable stress:   bod-y-guard
How to pronounce bodyguard:   bod-ee-gahrd
How to say bodyguard:

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Synonyms for bodyguard


1 syllable
  • guard
  • shield
  • mask
2 syllables
  • armor
  • heavy
  • escort
  • minder
3 syllables
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What rhymes with bodyguard

2 syllables
  • goliard
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    6 syllables
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