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precipice

How many syllables in precipice?

  3 syllables

Divide precipice into syllables:   prec-i-pice
Stressed syllable in precipice:   prec-i-pice
How to pronounce precipice:   pres-uh-pis
How to say precipice:

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Synonyms for precipice


1 syllable
  • brink
  • crag
  • cliff
2 syllables
  • abyss
  • sheer drop
  • rock face
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