brittle

How many syllables in brittle?

  2 syllables

Divide brittle into syllables:   brit-tle
Stressed syllable in brittle:   brit-tle
How to pronounce brittle:   brit-l
How to say brittle:

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Synonyms for brittle


1 syllable
  • crisp
  • weak
  • frail
2 syllables
  • crispy
  • crunchy
  • fragile
  • crumbly
  • crusty
3 syllables
5 syllables
  • easily broken
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    What rhymes with brittle

    1 syllable
    • it'll
      2 syllables
      • kittel
      • knittle
      • skittle
      • spital
      • tittle
      • whittle
      • kittle
      • little
      • smittle
      • spittle
      • victual
      • wittol
      3 syllables
      4 syllables
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