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metal

How many syllables in metal?

  2 syllables

Divide metal into syllables:   met-al
Stressed syllable in metal:   met-al
How to pronounce metal:   met-l
How to say metal:

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What rhymes with metal

1 syllable
  • shtetl
    2 syllables
    • betel
    • kettle
    • nettle
    • settle
    • fettle
    • mettle
    • petal
    3 syllables
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