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fired

How many syllables in fired?

  1 syllable

Divide fired into syllables:   fired
Syllable stress:   fired
How to pronounce fired:   fah-yerd
How to say fired:

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Synonyms for fired


2 syllables
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    What rhymes with fired

    1 syllable
    • hired
    • spired
    • wire
    • sired
    • tired
    • wired
    2 syllables
    • acquired
    • byard
    • desired
    • inspired
    • required
    • rewired
    • transpired
    • admired
    • conspired
    • inquired
    • rehired
    • retired
    • rewires
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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