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clandestine

How many syllables in clandestine?

  3 syllables

Divide clandestine into syllables:   clan-des-tine
Stressed syllable in clandestine:   clan-des-tine
How to pronounce clandestine:   klan-des-tin
How to say clandestine:

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Synonyms for clandestine


2 syllables
  • covert
  • hidden
  • secret
3 syllables
  • illegal
4 syllables
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What rhymes with clandestine

2 syllables
  • destin
    3 syllables
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