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build

How many syllables in build?

  1 syllable

Divide build into syllables:   build
Syllable stress:   build
How to pronounce build:   bild
How to say build:

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Synonyms for build


1 syllable
  • base
  • form
  • ground
  • shape
  • forge
  • frame
  • make
  • size
2 syllables
  • body
  • construct
  • erect
  • foster
  • put up
  • build up
  • create
  • figure
  • physique
  • stature
3 syllables
4 syllables
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What rhymes with build

1 syllable
  • billed
  • chilled
  • drilled
  • gild
  • grilled
  • killed
  • skilled
  • stilled
  • tilled
  • willed
  • childe
  • dilled
  • filled
  • gilled
  • guild
  • milled
  • spilled
  • thrilled
  • twilled
2 syllables
3 syllables
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