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told

How many syllables in told?

  1 syllable

Divide told into syllables:   told
Syllable stress:   told
How to pronounce told:   tohld
How to say told:

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What rhymes with told

1 syllable
  • bold
  • cold
  • fold
  • hold
  • mold
  • nold
  • poled
  • rolled
  • sold
  • souled
  • tolled
  • wold
  • bowled
  • doled
  • gold
  • holed
  • mould
  • old
  • polled
  • scold
  • soled
  • strolled
  • wol
2 syllables
  • ahold
  • cajoled
  • controlled
  • enrolled
  • foretold
  • holeless
  • outsold
  • patrolled
  • resold
  • twofold
  • unsold
  • uphold
  • behold
  • consoled
  • enfold
  • extolled
  • fourfold
  • Nolde
  • paroled
  • remold
  • Roald
  • unfold
  • untold
  • withhold
3 syllables
4 syllables
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