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eruption

How many syllables in eruption?

  3 syllables

Divide eruption into syllables:   e-rup-tion
Stressed syllable in eruption:   e-rup-tion
How to pronounce eruption:   ih-ruhp-shun
How to say eruption:

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Synonyms for eruption


1 syllable
  • gust
  • wave
  • rash
2 syllables
  • abscess
  • flare-up
  • outburst
  • upsurge
  • blister
  • outbreak
  • pustule
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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      What rhymes with eruption

      3 syllables
      4 syllables
      5 syllables
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