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contemplation

How many syllables in contemplation?

  4 syllables

Divide contemplation into syllables:   con-tem-pla-tion
Primary syllable stress:   con-tem-pla-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   con-tem-pla-tion
How to say contemplation:

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Synonyms for contemplation


1 syllable
  • thought
    2 syllables
    • daydream
    • survey
    • study
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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    What rhymes with contemplation

    1 syllable
    • corp
      2 syllables
      • Haitian
      • ration
      • nation
      • station
      3 syllables
      4 syllables
      5 syllables
      6 syllables
      7 syllables
      8 syllables
      9 syllables
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