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repellent

How many syllables in repellent?

  3 syllables

Divide repellent into syllables:   re-pel-lent
Stressed syllable in repellent:   re-pel-lent
How to pronounce repellent:   ri-pel-ent
How to say repellent:

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Synonyms for repellent


1 syllable
  • gross
  • vile
  • proof
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      What rhymes with repellent

      3 syllables
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