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idiom

How many syllables in idiom?

  3 syllables

Divide idiom into syllables:   id-i-om
Stressed syllable in idiom:   id-i-om
How to pronounce idiom:   id-ee-um
How to say idiom:

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Synonyms for idiom


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    What rhymes with idiom

    4 syllables
    • iridium
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