open

How many syllables in open?

  2 syllables

Divide open into syllables:   o-pen
Stressed syllable in open:   o-pen
How to pronounce open:   oh-pun
How to say open:

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Synonyms for open


1 syllable
  • breach
  • free
  • start
  • wide
  • frank
  • launch
  • straight
2 syllables
  • access
  • ajar
  • begin
  • classless
  • dilate
  • exposed
  • friendly
  • going
  • honest
  • not closed
  • outspread
  • overt
  • release
  • secured
  • sincere
  • sweeping
  • unbolt
  • undo
  • unlocked
  • unseal
  • untie
  • upfront
  • airy
  • artless
  • candid
  • commence
  • direct
  • flagrant
  • gaping
  • guileless
  • kick off
  • offered
  • outstretched
  • public
  • revealed
  • set off
  • spacious
  • truthful
  • unbound
  • unlock
  • unroll
  • unstop
  • unwrap
  • yawning
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    2 syllables
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