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spanking

How many syllables in spanking?

  2 syllables

Divide spanking into syllables:   spank-ing
Stressed syllable in spanking:   spank-ing
How to pronounce spanking:   spang-king
How to say spanking:

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Synonyms for spanking


1 syllable
  • brisk
  • new
  • smack
  • fast
  • slap
2 syllables
  • brand new
  • lively
  • pristine
  • smacking
  • flogging
  • perfect
  • rapid
  • thrashing
3 syllables
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    What rhymes with spanking

    2 syllables
    • banking
    • clanking
    • flanking
    • Nanking
    • ranking
    • thanking
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