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CPU

How many syllables in CPU?

  3 syllables

Divide CPU into syllables:   C-P-U
How to pronounce CPU:   C-P-U
How to say CPU:

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Synonyms for CPU


2 syllables
  • laptop
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    4 syllables
    • computer chip
    • memory chip
    5 syllables
    7 syllables
    • central processing unit
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