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encyclopedia

How many syllables in encyclopedia?

  6 syllables

Divide encyclopedia into syllables:   en-cy-clo-pe-di-a
Primary syllable stress:   en-cy-clo-pe-di-a
Secondary syllable stress:   en-cy-clo-pe-di-a
How to pronounce encyclopedia:   en-sahy-kluh-pee-dee-uh
How to say encyclopedia:

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Synonyms for encyclopedia


1 syllable
  • book
  • list
2 syllables
  • fact list
  • listing
  • index
3 syllables
  • address list
  • register
  • almanac
4 syllables
    5 syllables
    • information bank
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      What rhymes with encyclopedia

      3 syllables
      • media
        5 syllables
        6 syllables
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