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center

How many syllables in center?

  2 syllables

Divide center into syllables:   cen-ter
Stressed syllable in center:   cen-ter
How to pronounce center:   sen-ter
How to say center:

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Synonyms for center


1 syllable
  • base
  • crux
  • heart
  • hub
  • seat
  • core
  • fix
  • hinge
  • midst
2 syllables
  • axis
  • complex
  • foreground
  • inside
  • middle
  • pinpoint
  • spotlight
  • basis
  • focus
  • highlight
  • marrow
  • midpoint
  • pivot
3 syllables
  • capital
  • focal point
  • median
  • meeting point
4 syllables
  • gathering place
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What rhymes with center

2 syllables
  • centre
  • fenner
  • Jenner
  • mentor
  • renner
  • Stentor
  • tenner
  • tenter
  • wehner
  • Zeno
  • enter
  • fenter
  • kenner
  • penner
  • renter
  • stentor
  • tenor
  • venter
  • zehner
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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