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crescent

How many syllables in crescent?

  2 syllables

Divide crescent into syllables:   cres-cent
Stressed syllable in crescent:   cres-cent
How to pronounce crescent:   kres-ent
How to say crescent:

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Synonyms for crescent


1 syllable
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      What rhymes with crescent

      3 syllables
      4 syllables
      5 syllables
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