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shire

How many syllables in shire?

  1 syllable

Divide shire into syllables:   shire
Syllable stress:   shire
How to pronounce shire:   shire
How to say shire:

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What rhymes with shire

1 syllable
  • choir
  • fire
  • gyre
  • ire
  • mire
  • sire
  • squire
  • tier
  • tyre
  • eir
  • gire
  • hire
  • lyre
  • quire
  • spire
  • swire
  • tire
  • wire
2 syllables
  • admire
  • aspire
  • expire
  • inspire
  • prior
  • skier
  • afire
  • briar
  • inquire
  • perspire
  • rehire
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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