sunrise

How many syllables in sunrise?

  2 syllables

Divide sunrise into syllables:   sun-rise
Primary syllable stress:   sun-rise
Secondary syllable stress:   sun-rise
How to pronounce sunrise:   sun-rahyz
How to say sunrise:

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Synonyms for sunrise


1 syllable
  • dawn
    2 syllables
    • daybreak
    • sunup
    • morning
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    2 syllables
    • advise
    • apprize
    • assize
    • bite-size
    • capsize
    • clockwise
    • cognize
    • crabwise
    • crosswise
    • despise
    • disguise
    • door prize
    • earthrise
    • emprise
    • excise
    • franchise
    • grecize
    • incise
    • leastwise
    • Levi's
    • likewise
    • man-size
    • midsize
    • moonrise
    • outsize
    • pint-size
    • quantize
    • remise
    • revise
    • slantwise
    • stylize
    • surmise
    • trim size
    • unwise
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