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yes

How many syllables in yes?

  1 syllable

Divide yes into syllables:   yes
Syllable stress:   yes
How to pronounce yes:   yes
How to say yes:

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Synonyms for yes


1 syllable
  • sure
    2 syllables
    • agreed
    • of course
    • why not?
    • all right
    • okay
    3 syllables
    • fair enough
    • no problem
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    What rhymes with yes

    1 syllable
    • bless
    • chess
    • dress
    • fess
    • jess
    • mess
    • press
    • stress
    • cess
    • cress
    • ess
    • guess
    • less
    • ness
    • s
    • tress
    2 syllables
    • loess
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