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paralegal

How many syllables in paralegal?

  4 syllables

Divide paralegal into syllables:   par-a-le-gal
How to pronounce paralegal:   par-uh-lee-gull
How to say paralegal:

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What rhymes with paralegal

1 syllable
    2 syllables
    • beagle
    • legal
    • reigle
    • spiegel
    • eagle
    • regal
    • Segal
    • teagle
    3 syllables
    • illegal
    4 syllables
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