second

How many syllables in second?

  2 syllables

Divide second into syllables:   sec-ond
Stressed syllable in second:   sec-ond
How to pronounce second:   sek-und
How to say second:

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Synonyms for second


1 syllable
  • back
  • next
  • trice
  • flash
  • sec
2 syllables
  • back up
  • extra
  • jiffy
  • minute
  • support
  • be with
  • instant
  • latter
  • moment
  • twinkling
3 syllables
  • agree with
  • subsequent
4 syllables
  • go along with
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    What rhymes with second

    2 syllables
    • back end
    • beckon
    • beckons
    • blessing
    • checking
    • essence
    • flection
    • guessing
    • lead in
    • legend
    • lessen
    • let in
    • messing
    • present
    • reckoned
    • set in
    • step in
    • threaten
    • wrecking
    • Becca
    • beckoned
    • begging
    • check in
    • errand
    • fecund
    • get in
    • heaven
    • lection
    • lemon
    • lesson
    • letting
    • peccant
    • reckon
    • reckons
    • seven
    • stepping
    • threatened
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    cats = many cats
    cat's = belongs to one cat
    cats' = belongs to many cats

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