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borough

How many syllables in borough?

  2 syllables

Divide borough into syllables:   bor-ough
Stressed syllable in borough:   bor-ough
How to say borough:

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Synonyms for borough


2 syllables
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3 syllables
  • area
    6 syllables
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      What rhymes with borough

      1 syllable
      • ore
        2 syllables
        • burrow
        • furrow
        • curragh
        • thorough
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