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Centaurus

How many syllables in Centaurus?

  3 syllables

Divide Centaurus into syllables:   Cen-tau-rus
How to pronounce Centaurus:   sen-tawr-us
How to say Centaurus:

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What rhymes with Centaurus

3 syllables
  • clitoris
  • pelorus
  • sonorous
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