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sacrifice

How many syllables in sacrifice?

  3 syllables

Divide sacrifice into syllables:   sac-ri-fice
Stressed syllable in sacrifice:   sac-ri-fice
How to pronounce sacrifice:   sak-ruh-fahys
How to say sacrifice:

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Synonyms for sacrifice


1 syllable
  • cost
    2 syllables
    • expense
    • martyr
    • forfeit
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