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breathtaking

How many syllables in breathtaking?

  3 syllables

Divide breathtaking into syllables:   breath-tak-ing
How to pronounce breathtaking:   breth-tey-king
How to say breathtaking:

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Synonyms for breathtaking


2 syllables
  • awesome
  • stunning
  • magic
  • thrilling
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • incredible
  • out of this world
  • spectacular
5 syllables
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    What rhymes with breathtaking

    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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