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prophesy

How many syllables in prophesy?

  3 syllables

Divide prophesy into syllables:   proph-e-sy
Stressed syllable in prophesy:   proph-e-sy
How to pronounce prophesy:   prof-uh-sahy
How to say prophesy:

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Synonyms for prophesy


2 syllables
  • divine
  • forecast
  • foretell
  • predict
  • forebode
  • foresee
  • portend
  • presage
3 syllables
  • oracle
4 syllables
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What rhymes with prophesy

1 syllable
  • PPI
    2 syllables
    • Haggai
      3 syllables
      4 syllables
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