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elected

How many syllables in elected?

  3 syllables

Divide elected into syllables:   e-lect-ed
How to pronounce elected:   ih-lek-tid
How to say elected:

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Synonyms for elected


2 syllables
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    What rhymes with elected

    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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