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reciting

How many syllables in reciting?

  3 syllables

Divide reciting into syllables:   re-cit-ing
How to say reciting:

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What rhymes with reciting

2 syllables
  • biting
  • fighting
  • lighting
  • siting
  • whiting
  • citing
  • kiting
  • sighting
  • slighting
3 syllables
4 syllables
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