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yellow

How many syllables in yellow?

  2 syllables

Divide yellow into syllables:   yel-low
Stressed syllable in yellow:   yel-low
How to pronounce yellow:   yel-oh
How to say yellow:

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Synonyms for yellow


1 syllable
  • blond
  • fair
  • blonde
2 syllables
  • amber
  • flaxen
  • ocher
  • tawny
  • fair-haired
  • golden
  • sallow
3 syllables
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    What rhymes with yellow

    2 syllables
    • bello
    • bellows
    • fellow
    • fellows
    • JellO
    • bellow
    • cello
    • fellow's
    • Jell-O
    • mellow
    3 syllables
    • aiello
    • Carmelo
    • costello
    • martello
    • Othello
    • canelo
    • coelho
    • Marcello
    • morello
    4 syllables
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