afoot

How many syllables in afoot?

  2 syllables

Divide afoot into syllables:   a-foot
Stressed syllable in afoot:   a-foot
How to pronounce afoot:   uh-foot
How to say afoot:

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Synonyms for afoot


1 syllable
  • up
    2 syllables
      3 syllables
      • going on
      • in the works
      • taking place
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      What rhymes with afoot

      1 syllable
      • foot
      • soot
      • put
      2 syllables
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