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businessman

How many syllables in businessman?

  3 syllables

Divide businessman into syllables:   busi-ness-man
How to pronounce businessman:   biz-nis-man
How to say businessman:

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Synonyms for businessman


4 syllables
5 syllables
  • factory owner
  • manufacturer
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What rhymes with businessman

3 syllables
4 syllables
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