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sediment

How many syllables in sediment?

  3 syllables

Divide sediment into syllables:   sed-i-ment
Stressed syllable in sediment:   sed-i-ment
How to say sediment:

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Synonyms for sediment


1 syllable
  • dregs
  • silt
  • lees
2 syllables
  • remains
    3 syllables
    • deposit
    • residue
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    What rhymes with sediment

    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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