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cylinder

How many syllables in cylinder?

  3 syllables

Divide cylinder into syllables:   cyl-in-der
Stressed syllable in cylinder:   cyl-in-der
How to pronounce cylinder:   sil-in-der
How to say cylinder:

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Synonyms for cylinder


1 syllable
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3 syllables
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