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macaroni

How many syllables in macaroni?

  4 syllables

Divide macaroni into syllables:   mac-a-ro-ni
Primary syllable stress:   mac-a-ro-ni
Secondary syllable stress:   mac-a-ro-ni
How to pronounce macaroni:   mak-er-oh-nee
How to say macaroni:

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What rhymes with macaroni

2 syllables
  • boney
  • buffone
  • cassone
  • coney
  • mony
  • phony
  • sony
  • stony
  • tony
  • bony
  • buffont
  • ciccone
  • crony
  • phoney
  • pony
  • stoney
  • toney
3 syllables
  • Antoni
  • baroni
  • cassoni
  • Marconi
  • pallone
  • schiavones
  • stoneyard
4 syllables
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