roots

How many syllables in roots?

  1 syllable

Divide roots into syllables:   roots
Syllable stress:   roots
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Synonyms for roots


3 syllables
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    What rhymes with roots

    1 syllable
    • boots
    • buttes
    • flutes
    • hoots
    • lutes
    • newts
    • scoots
    • shutes
    • suits
    • brutes
    • chutes
    • fruits
    • loots
    • moots
    • routes
    • shoots
    • suit's
    • toot
    2 syllables
    • cahoots
    • computes
    • cooty
    • disputes
    • pollutes
    • recruit's
    • refutes
    • shooty
    • commutes
    • coots
    • dilutes
    • grassroots
    • pursuits
    • recruits
    • salutes
    5 syllables
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