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human

How many syllables in human?

  2 syllables

Divide human into syllables:   hu-man
Stressed syllable in human:   hu-man
How to say human:

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Synonyms for human


1 syllable
  • soul
    2 syllables
    • being
    • earthly
    • creature
    • person
    4 syllables
    • human being
      5 syllables
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        What rhymes with human

        2 syllables
        • blooming
        • lumen
        • Newman
        • rumen
        • Truman
        • crewman
        • Neumann
        • numen
        • Schumann
        • Yuman
        3 syllables
        • acumen
        • bitumen
        • inhuman
        • subhuman
        • albumin
        • humanate
        • nonhuman
        4 syllables
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