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cans

How many syllables in cans?

  1 syllable

Divide cans into syllables:   cans
Syllable stress:   cans
How to say cans:

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What rhymes with cans

1 syllable
  • bans
  • can's
  • clans
  • fans
  • hands
  • klans
  • man's
  • pan's
  • plan's
  • sans
  • span's
  • tans
  • van
  • benz
  • Cannes
  • fan's
  • Franz
  • Hans
  • krans
  • mans
  • pans
  • plans
  • scans
  • spans
  • trans
2 syllables
  • cansful
  • divans
  • pecans
  • sedans
  • Cheyennes
  • japans
  • plansheer
  • tansel
3 syllables
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