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common

How many syllables in common?

  2 syllables

Divide common into syllables:   com-mon
Stressed syllable in common:   com-mon
How to pronounce common:   kom-un
How to say common:

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Synonyms for common


1 syllable
  • joint
  • rife
  • known
  • shared
2 syllables
  • banal
  • frequent
  • normal
  • public
  • vulgar
  • for all
  • lowly
  • people's
  • social
  • widespread
3 syllables
  • average
  • communal
  • everyday
  • general
  • popular
  • usual
  • collective
  • endemic
  • familiar
  • mutual
  • regular
4 syllables
5 syllables
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What rhymes with common

2 syllables
  • Brahman
  • yamen
  • shaman
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