deceive

How many syllables in deceive?

  816243597 syllables

Divide deceive into syllables:   de-ceive
Stressed syllable in deceive:   de-ceive
How to pronounce deceive:   dih-seev
How to say deceive:

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Synonyms for deceive


1 syllable
  • bilk
  • cheat
  • dupe
  • fox
  • trick
  • bluff
  • con
  • fix
  • hoax
2 syllables
  • baffle
  • defraud
  • entrap
  • lie to
  • swindle
  • betray
  • delude
  • hoodwink
  • mislead
  • take in
3 syllables
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1 syllable
  • breve
  • cleave
  • eave
  • gleave
  • greaved
  • grieve
  • leave
  • naeve
  • peeve's
  • reeve
  • shrend
  • Steve
  • we've
  • breves
  • cleve
  • eve
  • greave
  • greve
  • heave
  • leve
  • peeve
  • reave
  • shreeve
  • sleeve
  • vive
  • weave
2 syllables
  • Abib
  • aggrieve
  • believe
  • cap sleeve
  • French leave
  • Geneve
  • inweave
  • motive
  • neve
  • pet peeve
  • qui vive
  • reaved
  • relieve
  • retrieve
  • shore leave
  • unreeve
  • upheave
3 syllables
4 syllables
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