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persists

How many syllables in persists?

  2 syllables

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What rhymes with persists

1 syllable
  • bis
  • Chris
  • criss
  • dis
  • fists
  • hiss
  • kris
  • lis
  • lists
  • miss
  • piss
  • risse
  • schists
  • stys
  • Swiss
  • twists
  • wis
  • wrist
  • bliss
  • cris
  • cysts
  • diss
  • Gris
  • kiss
  • kriss
  • liss
  • mis
  • mists
  • pris
  • rys
  • sis
  • Suisse
  • this
  • vis
  • wiss
  • wys
2 syllables
  • abyss
  • assists
  • dismiss
  • enlive
  • insists
  • resist
  • rissel
  • amiss
  • consists
  • enlists
  • exists
  • remiss
  • resists
3 syllables
4 syllables
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