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pubescent

How many syllables in pubescent?

  3 syllables

Divide pubescent into syllables:   pu-bes-cent
Stressed syllable in pubescent:   pu-bes-cent
How to pronounce pubescent:   pyoo-bes-ent
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Synonyms for pubescent


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    What rhymes with pubescent

    3 syllables
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