folks

How many syllables in folks?

  1 syllable

Divide folks into syllables:   folks
Syllable stress:   folks
How to say folks:

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Synonyms for folks


1 syllable
  • those
    2 syllables
    • people
    • persons
    3 syllables
    • family
      5 syllables
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        What rhymes with folks

        1 syllable
        • blokes
        • cloaks
        • cokes
        • hoax
        • mokes
        • Ochs
        • smokes
        • spokes
        • strokes
        • yolk
        • chokes
        • coax
        • croaks
        • jokes
        • oaks
        • pokes
        • soaks
        • stokes
        • yokes
        2 syllables
        • evokes
        • provokes
        • invokes
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