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lame

How many syllables in lame?

  1 syllable

Divide lame into syllables:   lame
Syllable stress:   lame
How to pronounce lame:   leym
How to say lame:

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What rhymes with lame

1 syllable
  • aim
  • blame
  • brame
  • claim
  • damme
  • flame
  • game
  • hame
  • maim
  • same
  • tam
  • wame
  • ame
  • boehm
  • came
  • dame
  • fame
  • frame
  • graeme
  • kame
  • name
  • shame
  • tame
2 syllables
  • acclaim
  • ashame
  • became
  • declaim
  • disclaim
  • inflame
  • reclaim
  • aflame
  • ballgame
  • Boehme
  • defame
  • exclaim
  • proclaim
  • rename
3 syllables
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