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instrument

How many syllables in instrument?

  3 syllables

Divide instrument into syllables:   in-stru-ment
Stressed syllable in instrument:   in-stru-ment
How to pronounce instrument:   in-struh-ment
How to say instrument:

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Synonyms for instrument


1 syllable
  • means
    2 syllables
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    • machine
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    • flunky
    • outlet
    • puppet
    3 syllables
    • utensil
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    What rhymes with instrument

    3 syllables
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