sparse

How many syllables in sparse?

  1 syllable

Divide sparse into syllables:   sparse
Syllable stress:   sparse
How to pronounce sparse:   spahrs
How to say sparse:

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Synonyms for sparse


1 syllable
  • bare
  • spare
  • light
  • thin
2 syllables
  • meager
  • skimpy
  • scanty
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What rhymes with sparse

1 syllable
  • arse
  • parse
  • farce
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