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customary

How many syllables in customary?

  4 syllables

Divide customary into syllables:   cus-tom-ar-y
How to pronounce customary:   kuhs-tuh-mer-ee
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Synonyms for customary


1 syllable
  • set
    2 syllables
    • common
    • received
    • standard
    • normal
    • routine
    3 syllables
    • accepted
    • familiar
    • regular
    4 syllables
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    What rhymes with customary

    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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