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pent-up

How many syllables in pent-up?

  2 syllables

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What rhymes with pent-up

1 syllable
  • bent
  • cent
  • fent
  • Ghent
  • lent
  • pent
  • scent
  • spent
  • tent
  • vent
  • Zen
  • brent
  • dent
  • gent
  • Kent
  • meant
  • rent
  • sent
  • stent
  • trent
  • went
2 syllables
  • accent
  • assent
  • cement
  • content
  • descent
  • event
  • ferment
  • intent
  • lament
  • outspent
  • present
  • relent
  • resent
  • Tashkent
  • unsent
  • ascent
  • augment
  • consent
  • dement
  • dissent
  • extent
  • indent
  • invent
  • misspent
  • percent
  • prevent
  • repent
  • segment
  • torment
  • unspent
3 syllables
4 syllables
    5 syllables
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