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cats

How many syllables in cats?

  1 syllable

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

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What rhymes with cats

1 syllable
  • bats
  • batz
  • cat's
  • fats
  • gnats
  • hats
  • lats
  • mattes
  • pat's
  • prats
  • slats
  • stats
  • thats
  • batts
  • brats
  • chats
  • flats
  • hat's
  • kats
  • mats
  • matts
  • pats
  • rats
  • spats
  • that's
  • vat
2 syllables
  • flatted
3 syllables
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