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cantilena

How many syllables in cantilena?

  4 syllables

Divide cantilena into syllables:   can-ti-le-na
Primary syllable stress:   can-ti-le-na
Secondary syllable stress:   can-ti-le-na
How to pronounce cantilena:   kan-tl-ee-nuh
How to say cantilena:

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What rhymes with cantilena

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