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ricotta

How many syllables in ricotta?

  3 syllables

Divide ricotta into syllables:   ri-cot-ta
How to say ricotta:

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What rhymes with ricotta

3 syllables
  • balata
  • errata
  • frittata
  • non grata
  • reata
  • riata
  • Sorata
  • cantata
  • fermata
  • Maratha
  • pro rata
  • regatta
  • sonata
  • toccata
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