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thesaurus

How many syllables in thesaurus?

  3 syllables

Divide thesaurus into syllables:   the-sau-rus
Stressed syllable in thesaurus:   the-sau-rus
How to pronounce thesaurus:   thi-sawr-us
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      What rhymes with thesaurus

      2 syllables
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