Syllables Rhymes Quiz

patients

The # of syllables in patients can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/patients .

How many syllables in patients?

2 syllables

Divide patients into syllables: pa-tients
How to pronounce patients: pey-shunts
How to say patients:

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