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prestress

How many syllables in prestress?

  2 syllables

Divide prestress into syllables:   pre-stress
How to pronounce prestress:   pree-stres
How to say prestress:

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What rhymes with prestress

1 syllable
  • CS
  • Meknes
  • cs
2 syllables
  • abscess
  • address
  • assess
  • caress
  • coatdress
  • compress
  • cross-dress
  • depress
  • distress
  • duress
  • excess
  • finesse
  • French press
  • handpress
  • housedress
  • impress
  • much less
  • no less
  • obsess
  • outguess
  • precess
  • process
  • progress
  • recess
  • regress
  • shirtdress
  • SS
  • success
  • suppress
  • top-dress
  • undress
  • web press
3 syllables
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