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esophagus

How many syllables in esophagus?

  4 syllables

Divide esophagus into syllables:   e-soph-a-gus
Stressed syllable in esophagus:   e-soph-a-gus
How to say esophagus:

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Synonyms for esophagus


1 syllable
  • craw
  • throat
  • gorge
2 syllables
  • gullet
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    What rhymes with esophagus

    4 syllables
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