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sternal

How many syllables in sternal?

  2 syllables

Divide sternal into syllables:   ster-nal
Stressed syllable in sternal:   ster-nal
How to pronounce sternal:   stur-nl
How to say sternal:

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What rhymes with sternal

2 syllables
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