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cooking

How many syllables in cooking?

  2 syllables

Divide cooking into syllables:   cook-ing
How to pronounce cooking:   kook-ing
How to say cooking:

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Synonyms for cooking


1 syllable
  • chow
  • food
2 syllables
  • cuisine
  • victuals
3 syllables
  • cookery
4 syllables
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What rhymes with cooking

2 syllables
  • booking
  • hooking
  • brooking
  • lookin
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