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deacon

How many syllables in deacon?

  2 syllables

Divide deacon into syllables:   dea-con
Stressed syllable in deacon:   dea-con
How to pronounce deacon:   dee-kun
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What rhymes with deacon

2 syllables
  • beacon
  • sleeken
  • pekin
  • weaken
3 syllables
  • Mohican
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