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extermination

How many syllables in extermination?

  5 syllables

Divide extermination into syllables:   ex-ter-mi-na-tion
Primary syllable stress:   ex-ter-mi-na-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   ex-ter-mi-na-tion
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Synonyms for extermination


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    What rhymes with extermination

    1 syllable
    • corp
      2 syllables
      • Haitian
      • ration
      • nation
      • station
      3 syllables
      4 syllables
      5 syllables
      6 syllables
      7 syllables
      8 syllables
      9 syllables
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