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elevator

How many syllables in elevator?

  4 syllables

Divide elevator into syllables:   el-e-va-tor
Primary syllable stress:   el-e-va-tor
Secondary syllable stress:   el-e-va-tor
How to pronounce elevator:   el-uh-vey-ter
How to say elevator:

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Synonyms for elevator


1 syllable
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2 syllables
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    What rhymes with elevator

    3 syllables
      4 syllables
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