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payment

How many syllables in payment?

  2 syllables

Divide payment into syllables:   pay-ment
Stressed syllable in payment:   pay-ment
How to pronounce payment:   pey-ment
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Synonyms for payment


1 syllable
  • bail
  • fine
  • charge
2 syllables
  • bounty
  • duty
  • ransom
  • tribute
  • clearing
  • kickback
  • rental
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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    What rhymes with payment

    2 syllables
    • claimant
    • clamant
    • raiment
    3 syllables
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