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computer

How many syllables in computer?

  3 syllables

Divide computer into syllables:   com-put-er
Stressed syllable in computer:   com-put-er
How to pronounce computer:   kum-pyoo-ter
How to say computer:

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Synonyms for computer


2 syllables
  • laptop
  • notebook
  • mainframe
  • PC
3 syllables
  • CPU
  • terminal
5 syllables
    7 syllables
    • central processing unit
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      What rhymes with computer

      2 syllables
      • cooter
      • hooter
      • luter
      • pewter
      • scooter
      • Souter
      • sutor
      • cuter
      • looter
      • neuter
      • rooter
      • shooter
      • suitor
      • tutor
      3 syllables
      5 syllables
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