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built

How many syllables in built?

  1 syllable

Divide built into syllables:   built
Syllable stress:   built
How to pronounce built:   bilt
How to say built:

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What rhymes with built

1 syllable
  • gilt
  • hilt
  • kilt
  • milt
  • silt
  • stilt
  • wilt
  • guilt
  • jilt
  • lilt
  • quilt
  • spilt
  • tilt
2 syllables
  • rebuilt
  • unbuilt
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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