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puma

How many syllables in puma?

  2 syllables

Divide puma into syllables:   pu-ma
Stressed syllable in puma:   pu-ma
How to say puma:

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What rhymes with puma

1 syllable
  • yum
    2 syllables
    • duma
    • struma
    • uma
    • pneuma
    • summa
    • Yuma
    4 syllables
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