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gallop

How many syllables in gallop?

  2 syllables

Divide gallop into syllables:   gal-lop
Stressed syllable in gallop:   gal-lop
How to pronounce gallop:   gal-up
How to say gallop:

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Synonyms for gallop


1 syllable
  • dash
  • race
  • sprint
  • fly
  • run
2 syllables
  • canter
  • hurtle
  • career
  • mad dash
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What rhymes with gallop

2 syllables
  • Gallup
  • jalap
  • Salop
  • shallop
  • galop
  • salep
  • scallop
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