staple

How many syllables in staple?

  2 syllables

Divide staple into syllables:   sta-ple
Stressed syllable in staple:   sta-ple
How to pronounce staple:   stey-pul
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Synonyms for staple


1 syllable
  • chief
  • core
  • main
  • pin
  • clip
  • fix
  • nail
  • tack
2 syllables
  • affix
  • basic
  • secure
  • attach
  • fasten
3 syllables
4 syllables
    5 syllables
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      2 syllables
      • apple
      • caple
      • maples
      • papal
      • capel
      • maple
      • Naples
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