yearn

How many syllables in yearn?

  1 syllable

Divide yearn into syllables:   yearn
Syllable stress:   yearn
How to pronounce yearn:   yurn
How to say yearn:

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Synonyms for yearn


1 syllable
  • ache
  • long
  • crave
2 syllables
  • covet
  • hanker
  • desire
  • hunger
4 syllables
  • want very much
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    What rhymes with yearn

    1 syllable
    • Bern
    • burn
    • byrne
    • churn
    • dern
    • earn
    • erne
    • ferns
    • Herne
    • kern
    • learn
    • pirn
    • querns
    • spurns
    • Sterne
    • tern
    • ternes
    • turn
    • urn
    • Verne
    • Berne
    • burns
    • cern
    • churns
    • durn
    • earns
    • fern
    • hern
    • kearn
    • kirn
    • learns
    • quern
    • spurn
    • stern
    • sterns
    • terne
    • terns
    • turns
    • urns
    2 syllables
    • adjourn
    • concern
    • discern
    • returns
    • upturn
    • adjourns
    • concerns
    • return
    • Sauterne
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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