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defile

How many syllables in defile?

  153487296 syllables

Divide defile into syllables:   de-file
Stressed syllable in defile:   de-file
How to pronounce defile:   dih-fahyl
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Synonyms for defile


1 syllable
  • gap
  • pass
  • taint
  • gorge
  • stain
2 syllables
  • besmirch
  • debase
  • despoil
  • pollute
  • sully
  • valley
  • corrupt
  • degrade
  • dirty
  • ruin
  • tarnish
3 syllables
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What rhymes with defile

1 syllable
  • aisle
  • file
  • guile
  • hile
  • I'll
  • kyl
  • lile
  • Nile
  • rile
  • smile
  • style
  • tile's
  • viled
  • Weill
  • wile
  • bile
  • gile
  • heil
  • hyle
  • isle
  • Kyle
  • mile
  • pile
  • sheil
  • stile
  • tile
  • vile
  • Weil
  • while
  • wyle
2 syllables
  • argyll
  • beguile
  • dial
  • hostile
  • Marseille
  • refile
  • revile
  • trial
  • awhile
  • compile
  • fertile
  • kurzweil
  • phyle
  • restyle
  • soleil
  • worthwhile
3 syllables
  • Mikhail
4 syllables
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