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sweltering

How many syllables in sweltering?

  3 syllables

Divide sweltering into syllables:   swel-ter-ing
How to pronounce sweltering:   swel-ter-ing
How to say sweltering:

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Synonyms for sweltering


1 syllable
  • hot
    2 syllables
    • baking
    • broiling
    • red-hot
    • scalding
    • searing
    • steaming
    • sultry
    • boiling
    • fiery
    • roasting
    • scorching
    • sizzling
    • steamy
    • torrid
    3 syllables
    • burning up
    • very hot
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