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explaining

How many syllables in explaining?

  3 syllables

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Synonyms for explaining


3 syllables
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      What rhymes with explaining

      2 syllables
      • caning
      • draining
      • gaining
      • raining
      • reining
      • staining
      • training
      3 syllables
      4 syllables
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