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caution

How many syllables in caution?

  2 syllables

Divide caution into syllables:   cau-tion
Stressed syllable in caution:   cau-tion
How to pronounce caution:   kaw-shun
How to say caution:

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Synonyms for caution


1 syllable
  • care
  • warn
  • tell
2 syllables
  • forewarn
  • prudence
  • warning
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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    What rhymes with caution

    2 syllables
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