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cranium

How many syllables in cranium?

  3 syllables

Divide cranium into syllables:   cra-ni-um
Stressed syllable in cranium:   cra-ni-um
How to pronounce cranium:   krey-nee-um
How to say cranium:

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Synonyms for cranium


1 syllable
  • head
  • skull
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