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CIA

How many syllables in CIA?

  3 syllables

Divide CIA into syllables:   C-I-A
How to say CIA:

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What rhymes with CIA

2 syllables
  • asea
  • chiack
  • Gaea
  • leah
  • pia
  • ria
  • Thea
  • via
  • chia
  • dia
  • ia
  • Lia
  • Rhea
  • Shia
  • tia
3 syllables
  • althea
  • Crimea
  • Hosea
  • Ikea
  • Korea
  • Medea
  • Sofia
  • tortilla
  • Corea
  • Garcia
  • idea
  • Judea
  • Maria
  • MIA
  • Sophia
  • urea
4 syllables
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