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red

How many syllables in red?

  1 syllable

Divide red into syllables:   red
Syllable stress:   red
How to pronounce red:   red
How to say red:

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Synonyms for red


1 syllable
  • rare
  • raw
2 syllables
  • auburn
  • cherry
  • febrile
  • ginger
  • reddened
  • scarlet
  • blotchy
  • crimson
  • flaming
  • orange
  • ruby
3 syllables
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    What rhymes with red

    1 syllable
    • bed
    • bread
    • dead
    • ed
    • fled
    • ged
    • jed
    • led
    • ped
    • read
    • said
    • shred
    • sped
    • stead
    • Ted
    • tread
    • zed
    • bled
    • bred
    • dread
    • fed
    • Fred
    • head
    • lead
    • med
    • pled
    • redd
    • shed
    • sled
    • spread
    • ted
    • thread
    • wed
    2 syllables
    • abed
    • ahead
    • embed
    • instead
    • purebred
    • sayed
    • unsaid
    • widespread
    • adread
    • behead
    • imbed
    • misled
    • retread
    • unread
    • unwed
    3 syllables
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