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embarrass

How many syllables in embarrass?

  3 syllables

Divide embarrass into syllables:   em-bar-rass
Stressed syllable in embarrass:   em-bar-rass
How to pronounce embarrass:   em-bar-us
How to say embarrass:

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Synonyms for embarrass


1 syllable
  • shame
    2 syllables
    • make shy
      3 syllables
      • make ashamed
      4 syllables
      • make self-conscious
      6 syllables
      • make uncomfortable
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        What rhymes with embarrass

        2 syllables
        • ferrous
        • heiress
        3 syllables
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