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corpulent

How many syllables in corpulent?

  3 syllables

Divide corpulent into syllables:   cor-pu-lent
Stressed syllable in corpulent:   cor-pu-lent
How to pronounce corpulent:   kawr-pyuh-lent
How to say corpulent:

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Synonyms for corpulent


1 syllable
  • fat
  • plump
  • large
  • stout
2 syllables
  • fleshy
  • podgy
  • rotund
  • obese
  • portly
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