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ferrous

How many syllables in ferrous?

  2 syllables

Divide ferrous into syllables:   fer-rous
Stressed syllable in ferrous:   fer-rous
How to pronounce ferrous:   fer-us
How to say ferrous:

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What rhymes with ferrous

2 syllables
  • derris
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