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pirouette

How many syllables in pirouette?

  3 syllables

Divide pirouette into syllables:   pir-ou-ette
Primary syllable stress:   pir-ou-ette
Secondary syllable stress:   pir-ou-ette
How to pronounce pirouette:   pir-oo-et
How to say pirouette:

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Synonyms for pirouette


1 syllable
  • spin
  • twirl
  • turn
  • whirl
2 syllables
  • circle
  • revolve
  • turn round
  • go round
  • rotate
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What rhymes with pirouette

3 syllables
4 syllables
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cats = many cats
cat's = belongs to one cat
cats' = belongs to many cats
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