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candle

How many syllables in candle?

  2 syllables

Divide candle into syllables:   can-dle
Stressed syllable in candle:   can-dle
How to pronounce candle:   kan-dl
How to say candle:

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What rhymes with candle

1 syllable
  • randn
    2 syllables
    • apple
    • brandle
    • dandle
    • handle
    • randle
    • scandal
    • bandel
    • crandall
    • Handel
    • randall
    • sandal
    • vandal
    3 syllables
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