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pending

How many syllables in pending?

  2 syllables

Divide pending into syllables:   pend-ing
Stressed syllable in pending:   pend-ing
How to pronounce pending:   pen-ding
How to say pending:

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Synonyms for pending


2 syllables
  • coming
  • until
  • pendant
  • withheld
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with pending

    2 syllables
    • bending
    • ending
    • fendliche
    • mending
    • rending
    • spending
    • trending
    • vending
    • blending
    • fending
    • lending
    • relends
    • sending
    • tending
    • trendle
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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