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pound

How many syllables in pound?

  1 syllable

Divide pound into syllables:   pound
Syllable stress:   pound
How to pronounce pound:   pound
How to say pound:

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Synonyms for pound


1 syllable
  • beat
  • crush
  • Eur
  • hit
  • mash
  • squash
  • throb
  • thump
  • bruise
  • drub
  • grind
  • knock
  • mill
  • strike
  • thud
2 syllables
  • batter
  • clobber
  • drumming
  • hammer
  • pummel
  • buffet
  • cudgel
  • Euro
  • pulsate
  • puree
3 syllables
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What rhymes with pound

1 syllable
  • bound
  • crowned
  • drowned
  • frowned
  • ground
  • mound
  • sound
  • swound
  • browned
  • downed
  • found
  • gowned
  • hound
  • round
  • stound
  • wound
2 syllables
  • abound
  • around
  • compound
  • expound
  • inbound
  • profound
  • rebound
  • renowned
  • surround
  • unsound
  • aground
  • astound
  • confound
  • impound
  • newfound
  • propound
  • redound
  • resound
  • unbound
  • unwound
3 syllables
4 syllables
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