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getaway

How many syllables in getaway?

  3 syllables

Divide getaway into syllables:   get-a-way
How to pronounce getaway:   get-uh-wey
How to say getaway:

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Synonyms for getaway


1 syllable
  • flee
  • leave
  • flight
2 syllables
  • depart
  • exit
  • retreat
  • escape
  • haven
3 syllables
  • go away
4 syllables
  • absent yourself
  • vacation spot
5 syllables
  • hurried departure
  • place away from home
7 syllables
  • holiday destination
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    What rhymes with getaway

    2 syllables
    • arrive
    • IRA
    • Petare
    • semplice
    • velouté
    • bustier
    • Ise Bay
    • San Jose
    • Udine
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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