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bureau

How many syllables in bureau?

  2 syllables

Divide bureau into syllables:   bu-reau
Stressed syllable in bureau:   bu-reau
How to pronounce bureau:   byoor-oh
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Synonyms for bureau


1 syllable
  • chest
    2 syllables
    • dresser
    • office
    3 syllables
    • agency
    • ministry
    4 syllables
    • chest of drawers
      6 syllables
      • government department
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        What rhymes with bureau

        2 syllables
        • euro
        • Euro
        3 syllables
        • Arturo
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