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mumps

How many syllables in mumps?

  1 syllable

Divide mumps into syllables:   mumps
Syllable stress:   mumps
How to pronounce mumps:   muhmps
How to say mumps:

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What rhymes with mumps

1 syllable
  • bumps
  • clumpst
  • jumps
  • pumps
  • stumps
  • trump
  • clumps
  • dumps
  • lumps
  • slumps
  • thumps
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