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terminal

How many syllables in terminal?

  3 syllables

Divide terminal into syllables:   ter-mi-nal
Stressed syllable in terminal:   ter-mi-nal
How to pronounce terminal:   tur-muh-nl
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Synonyms for terminal


2 syllables
  • airport
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  • lethal
  • station
  • deadly
  • fatal
  • mortal
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • incurable
  • rail terminal
5 syllables
    6 syllables
    • passenger terminal
      7 syllables
      • visual display unit
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        What rhymes with terminal

        3 syllables
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