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perpetrator

How many syllables in perpetrator?

  4 syllables

Divide perpetrator into syllables:   per-pe-tra-tor
Primary syllable stress:   per-pe-tra-tor
Secondary syllable stress:   per-pe-tra-tor
How to pronounce perpetrator:   pur-pi-trey-ter
How to say perpetrator:

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Synonyms for perpetrator


2 syllables
  • doer
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
      5 syllables
      • the person behind
        8 syllables
        • the person responsible for
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          What rhymes with perpetrator

          4 syllables
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