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newborn

How many syllables in newborn?

  2 syllables

Divide newborn into syllables:   new-born
Primary syllable stress:   new-born
Secondary syllable stress:   new-born
How to say newborn:

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Synonyms for newborn


1 syllable
  • babe
  • new
  • child
2 syllables
  • baby
  • infant
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What rhymes with newborn

2 syllables
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