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shave

How many syllables in shave?

  1 syllable

Divide shave into syllables:   shave
Syllable stress:   shave
How to pronounce shave:   sheyv
How to say shave:

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Synonyms for shave


1 syllable
  • cut
  • shear
  • pare
  • trim
2 syllables
  • cut off
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    What rhymes with shave

    1 syllable
    • brave
    • clave
    • dave
    • gave
    • grave
    • lave
    • pave
    • rave
    • slave
    • they've
    • Wave
    • cave
    • crave
    • fave
    • glaive
    • knave
    • nave
    • quave
    • save
    • stave
    • waive
    • wave
    2 syllables
    • behave
    • deprave
    • enslave
    • quavemire
    • concave
    • engrave
    • forgave
    • shortwave
    3 syllables
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