sliver

How many syllables in sliver?

  2 syllables

Divide sliver into syllables:   sliv-er
Stressed syllable in sliver:   sliv-er
How to pronounce sliver:   sliv-er
How to say sliver:

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Synonyms for sliver


1 syllable
  • flake
  • shard
  • slice
  • pare
  • shred
  • wedge
2 syllables
  • shaving
  • tatter
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What rhymes with sliver

2 syllables
  • flivver
  • givers
  • livers
  • river
  • rivers
  • shivers
  • giver
  • liver
  • quiver
  • river's
  • shiver
  • uprive
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