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helix

How many syllables in helix?

  2 syllables

Divide helix into syllables:   he-lix
Stressed syllable in helix:   he-lix
How to pronounce helix:   hee-liks
How to say helix:

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Synonyms for helix


1 syllable
  • coil
  • spring
  • twist
  • whorl
  • curl
  • twirl
  • whirl
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