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simile

How many syllables in simile?

  3 syllables

Divide simile into syllables:   sim-i-le
How to pronounce simile:   sim-uh-lee
How to say simile:

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Synonyms for simile


2 syllables
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4 syllables
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What rhymes with simile

3 syllables
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