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perjury

How many syllables in perjury?

  3 syllables

Divide perjury into syllables:   per-ju-ry
Stressed syllable in perjury:   per-ju-ry
How to pronounce perjury:   pur-jer-ee
How to say perjury:

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Synonyms for perjury


3 syllables
  • false swearing
    5 syllables
    • lying under oath
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      What rhymes with perjury

      2 syllables
      • surger
        3 syllables
        • surgery
          5 syllables
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