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hours

How many syllables in hours?

  1 syllable

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

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What rhymes with hours

1 syllable
  • flours
  • ours
  • sours
  • hour's
  • scours
2 syllables
  • bowers
  • devours
  • emprent
  • powers
  • towers
  • cowers
  • dowers
  • flowers
  • showers
3 syllables
4 syllables
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