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sailor

How many syllables in sailor?

  2 syllables

Divide sailor into syllables:   sail-or
Stressed syllable in sailor:   sail-or
How to pronounce sailor:   sey-ler
How to say sailor:

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What rhymes with sailor

1 syllable
  • whale
    2 syllables
    • alar
    • bailers
    • baler
    • hailer
    • Mailer
    • malar
    • paler
    • Sailer
    • scalar
    • tailer
    • Taylor
    • trailer
    • waler
    • bailer
    • bailor
    • balers
    • jailer
    • mailer
    • nailer
    • railer
    • sailer
    • scaler
    • tailor
    • thaler
    • wailer
    • whaler
    3 syllables
    • inhaler
    • paleron
    4 syllables
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