ruffle

How many syllables in ruffle?

  2 syllables

Divide ruffle into syllables:   ruf-fle
Stressed syllable in ruffle:   ruf-fle
How to pronounce ruffle:   ruhf-ul
How to say ruffle:

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Synonyms for ruffle


1 syllable
  • fluff
  • frill
2 syllables
  • annoy
  • disrupt
  • disturb
  • perturb
  • tousle
  • crinkle
  • distress
  • mess up
  • rumple
  • upset
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • make a mess of
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    What rhymes with ruffle

    2 syllables
    • duffel
    • muffle
    • shuffle
    • truffle
    • duffels
    • scuffle
    • snuffle
    3 syllables
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