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braking

How many syllables in braking?

  2 syllables

Divide braking into syllables:   brak-ing
How to say braking:

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What rhymes with braking

2 syllables
  • aching
  • breaking
  • faking
  • making
  • raking
  • shaking
  • staking
  • baking
  • caking
  • flaking
  • quaking
  • retal
  • snaking
  • taking
3 syllables
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