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subterfuge

How many syllables in subterfuge?

  3 syllables

Divide subterfuge into syllables:   sub-ter-fuge
Stressed syllable in subterfuge:   sub-ter-fuge
How to pronounce subterfuge:   suhb-ter-fyooj
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What rhymes with subterfuge

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