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straiten

How many syllables in straiten?

  2 syllables

Divide straiten into syllables:   strait-en
Stressed syllable in straiten:   strait-en
How to pronounce straiten:   streyt-n
How to say straiten:

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What rhymes with straiten

2 syllables
  • Dayton
  • greaten
  • Layton
  • Satan
  • Drayton
  • laten
  • Payton
  • straighten
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