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chiefs

How many syllables in chiefs?

  1 syllable

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

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What rhymes with chiefs

1 syllable
  • beefs
  • leafs
  • briefs
  • reefs
2 syllables
  • beliefs
  • chiefage
  • griefs
  • chief's
  • chiefship
  • motifs
3 syllables
  • reliefs
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