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prime

How many syllables in prime?

  1 syllable

Divide prime into syllables:   prime
Syllable stress:   prime
How to pronounce prime:   prahym
How to say prime:

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Synonyms for prime


1 syllable
  • best
  • chief
  • key
  • main
  • top
  • brief
  • groom
  • lead
  • peak
  • train
2 syllables
  • basic
  • biggest
  • fill in
  • first-rate
  • heyday
  • largest
  • major
  • prepare
  • set up
  • zenith
  • best part
  • crucial
  • first-class
  • foremost
  • high point
  • leading
  • premier
  • ready
  • summit
3 syllables
  • get ready
  • primary
4 syllables
7 syllables
  • give somebody the lowdown
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    What rhymes with prime

    1 syllable
    • chime
    • climb
    • clime's
    • cyme
    • disme
    • I'm
    • lyme
    • rhyme
    • sime
    • stime
    • tim
    • chime's
    • clime
    • crime
    • dime
    • grime
    • lime
    • mime
    • rime
    • slime
    • thyme
    • time
    2 syllables
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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      dogs = many dogs
      dog's = belongs to one dog
      dogs' = belongs to many dogs
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