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perseverance

How many syllables in perseverance?

  4 syllables

Divide perseverance into syllables:   per-se-ver-ance
Primary syllable stress:   per-se-ver-ance
Secondary syllable stress:   per-se-ver-ance
How to pronounce perseverance:   pur-suh-veer-uns
How to say perseverance:

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Synonyms for perseverance


1 syllable
  • grit
    2 syllables
    • firmness
    • resolve
    • purpose
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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      What rhymes with perseverance

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