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likes

How many syllables in likes?

  1 syllable

Divide likes into syllables:   likes
Syllable stress:   likes
How to say likes:

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What rhymes with likes

1 syllable
  • bikes
  • dykes
  • mikes
  • sikes
  • strikes
  • tikes
  • dikes
  • hikes
  • pikes
  • spikes
  • sykes
  • wyke
2 syllables
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