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penal

How many syllables in penal?

  2 syllables

Divide penal into syllables:   pe-nal
Stressed syllable in penal:   pe-nal
How to pronounce penal:   peen-l
How to say penal:

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Synonyms for penal


1 syllable
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    2 syllables
    • severe
      3 syllables
      6 syllables
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        What rhymes with penal

        2 syllables
        • renal
        • venal
        • vena
        3 syllables
        • adrenal
        • espinal
        4 syllables
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