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sourness

How many syllables in sourness?

  2 syllables

Divide sourness into syllables:   sour-ness
Stressed syllable in sourness:   sour-ness
How to say sourness:

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Synonyms for sourness


1 syllable
  • tang
    2 syllables
      3 syllables
        4 syllables
        • acidity
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