trough

How many syllables in trough?

  1 syllable

Divide trough into syllables:   trough
Syllable stress:   trough
How to say trough:

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Synonyms for trough


1 syllable
  • chute
  • drain
  • trench
  • ditch
  • low
2 syllables
  • channel
  • gutter
  • furrow
  • raceway
3 syllables
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    What rhymes with trough

    1 syllable
    • cough
    • doff
    • off
    • scoff
    • taw
    • coughs
    • doffs
    • offs
    • scoffs
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