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onus

How many syllables in onus?

  2 syllables

Divide onus into syllables:   o-nus
Stressed syllable in onus:   o-nus
How to pronounce onus:   oh-nus
How to say onus:

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What rhymes with onus

2 syllables
  • bonus
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  • slowness
  • bonus's
  • conus
  • Jonas
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3 syllables
  • colonus
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