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Christmas

How many syllables in Christmas?

  2 syllables

Divide Christmas into syllables:   Christ-mas
Stressed syllable in Christmas:   Christ-mas
How to pronounce Christmas:   Krist-mas
How to say Christmas:

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Synonyms for Christmas


1 syllable
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    2 syllables
    • Noel
    • Yuletide
    • Xmas
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
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        What rhymes with Christmas

        2 syllables
        • biscuits
        • citrus
        • distance
        • grimace
        • isthmus
        • litmus
        • sickness
        • vicious
        • witness
        • business
        • discus
        • fitness
        • illness
        • kisses
        • quickness
        • stiffness
        • viscous
        3 syllables
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