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semicircle

How many syllables in semicircle?

  4 syllables

Divide semicircle into syllables:   sem-i-cir-cle
Primary syllable stress:   sem-i-cir-cle
Secondary syllable stress:   sem-i-cir-cle
How to pronounce semicircle:   sem-i-sur-kal
How to say semicircle:

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Synonyms for semicircle


1 syllable
  • arc
    2 syllables
    • half moon
      3 syllables
      • half circle
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