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chitin

How many syllables in chitin?

  2 syllables

Divide chitin into syllables:   chi-tin
Stressed syllable in chitin:   chi-tin
How to pronounce chitin:   kahy-tin
How to say chitin:

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What rhymes with chitin

2 syllables
  • brighten
  • chiton
  • heighten
  • tighten
  • triton
  • Brighton
  • frighten
  • lighten
  • titan
  • whiten
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