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dilated

How many syllables in dilated?

  3 syllables

Divide dilated into syllables:   di-lat-ed
Stressed syllable in dilated:   di-lat-ed
How to say dilated:

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What rhymes with dilated

2 syllables
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  • stated
  • hated
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3 syllables
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