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lava

How many syllables in lava?

  2 syllables

Divide lava into syllables:   la-va
Stressed syllable in lava:   la-va
How to say lava:

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Synonyms for lava


2 syllables
  • magma
    3 syllables
    • molten rock
      6 syllables
      • volcanic emission
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        What rhymes with lava

        2 syllables
        • cava
        • guava
        • java
        • Sava
        • Drava
        • Java
        • kava
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