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bugbear

How many syllables in bugbear?

  2 syllables

Divide bugbear into syllables:   bug-bear
Primary syllable stress:   bug-bear
Secondary syllable stress:   bug-bear
How to pronounce bugbear:   buhg-bair
How to say bugbear:

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Synonyms for bugbear


1 syllable
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    • bother
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    What rhymes with bugbear

    1 syllable
    • Khmer
    • tuyere
    2 syllables
    3 syllables
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