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palaver

How many syllables in palaver?

  3 syllables

Divide palaver into syllables:   pa-lav-er
How to say palaver:

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Synonyms for palaver


1 syllable
  • chat
  • talk
  • fuss
2 syllables
  • bother
  • chitchat
  • nuisance
  • trouble
  • chatter
  • gossip
  • to-do
  • uproar
3 syllables
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What rhymes with palaver

3 syllables
  • cadaver
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