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staves

How many syllables in staves?

  1 syllable

Divide staves into syllables:   staves
Syllable stress:   staves
How to pronounce staves:   steyvz
How to say staves:

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What rhymes with staves

1 syllable
  • braves
  • craves
  • knaves
  • raves
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  • waives
  • caves
  • graves
  • paves
  • saves
  • slaves
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2 syllables
  • behaves
    3 syllables
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