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phylum

How many syllables in phylum?

  2 syllables

Divide phylum into syllables:   phy-lum
Stressed syllable in phylum:   phy-lum
How to pronounce phylum:   fahy-lum
How to say phylum:

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What rhymes with phylum

2 syllables
  • hilum
  • xylem
  • whilom
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