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circumnavigate

How many syllables in circumnavigate?

  5 syllables

Divide circumnavigate into syllables:   cir-cum-nav-i-gate
Primary syllable stress:   cir-cum-nav-i-gate
Secondary syllable stress:   cir-cum-nav-i-gate
How to pronounce circumnavigate:   sur-kum-nav-i-geyt
How to say circumnavigate:

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Synonyms for circumnavigate


1 syllable
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    2 syllables
    • circle
    • revolve
    • orbit
    • sidestep
    3 syllables
    • fly around
    5 syllables
    • fly in a circle
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      What rhymes with circumnavigate

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