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pedestrian

How many syllables in pedestrian?

  4 syllables

Divide pedestrian into syllables:   pe-des-tri-an
Stressed syllable in pedestrian:   pe-des-tri-an
How to pronounce pedestrian:   puh-des-tree-yan
How to say pedestrian:

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Synonyms for pedestrian


1 syllable
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    4 syllables
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      What rhymes with pedestrian

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