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examine

How many syllables in examine?

  3 syllables

Divide examine into syllables:   ex-am-ine
Stressed syllable in examine:   ex-am-ine
How to pronounce examine:   ig-zam-in
How to say examine:

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Synonyms for examine


1 syllable
  • check
  • delve
  • grill
  • plumb
  • scan
  • sift
  • view
  • comb
  • frisk
  • hear
  • read
  • screen
  • test
  • watch
2 syllables
  • appraise
  • assess
  • check up
  • dissect
  • inspect
  • observe
  • question
  • review
  • study
  • weigh up
  • assay
  • audit
  • checkout
  • explore
  • look at
  • peruse
  • research
  • service
  • survey
3 syllables
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