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canasta

How many syllables in canasta?

  3 syllables

Divide canasta into syllables:   ca-nas-ta
How to pronounce canasta:   kuh-nas-tuh
How to say canasta:

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What rhymes with canasta

1 syllable
  • vast
    2 syllables
    • basta
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    3 syllables
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