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prosecute

How many syllables in prosecute?

  3 syllables

Divide prosecute into syllables:   pros-e-cute
Stressed syllable in prosecute:   pros-e-cute
How to pronounce prosecute:   pros-i-kyoot
How to say prosecute:

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Synonyms for prosecute


1 syllable
  • press
  • sue
2 syllables
  • arraign
  • indict
  • impeach
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What rhymes with prosecute

2 syllables
  • Aleut
    3 syllables
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