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penchant

How many syllables in penchant?

  2 syllables

Divide penchant into syllables:   pen-chant
Primary syllable stress:   pen-chant
Secondary syllable stress:   pen-chant
How to say penchant:

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Synonyms for penchant


2 syllables
  • desire
  • liking
  • weakness
  • fondness
  • palate
3 syllables
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5 syllables
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What rhymes with penchant

2 syllables
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