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petit

How many syllables in petit?

  2 syllables

Divide petit into syllables:   pet-it
Stressed syllable in petit:   pet-it
How to say petit:

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What rhymes with petit

2 syllables
  • Bette
  • getty
  • jetty
  • petty
  • yeti
  • betty
  • Getty
  • netty
  • sweaty
3 syllables
4 syllables
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