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leaven

How many syllables in leaven?

  2 syllables

Divide leaven into syllables:   leav-en
Stressed syllable in leaven:   leav-en
How to pronounce leaven:   lev-un
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What rhymes with leaven

1 syllable
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    2 syllables
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    • Devon
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    • levin
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    3 syllables
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