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tenant

How many syllables in tenant?

  2 syllables

Divide tenant into syllables:   ten-ant
Stressed syllable in tenant:   ten-ant
How to pronounce tenant:   ten-ent
How to say tenant:

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Synonyms for tenant


2 syllables
  • boarder
  • lessee
  • renter
  • dweller
  • lodger
3 syllables
  • denizen
  • occupant
  • resident
  • leaseholder
  • paying guest
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What rhymes with tenant

2 syllables
  • pennant
    3 syllables
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