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history

How many syllables in history?

  3 syllables

Divide history into syllables:   his-to-ry
Stressed syllable in history:   his-to-ry
How to pronounce history:   hiss-tor-ee
How to say history:

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Synonyms for history


1 syllable
  • past
    2 syllables
    • account
    • memoirs
    • saga
    • the past
    • annals
    • record
    • story
    • times past
    3 syllables
    • chronicle
    • description
    • olden times
    • times gone by
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    What rhymes with history

    3 syllables
    • family
    • mystery
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