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persist

How many syllables in persist?

  148632759 syllables

Divide persist into syllables:   per-sist
Stressed syllable in persist:   per-sist
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Synonyms for persist


1 syllable
  • goon
  • last
  • hold
  • run
2 syllables
  • endure
  • insist
  • holdout
  • recur
3 syllables
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What rhymes with persist

1 syllable
  • cist
  • fist
  • gist
  • hissed
  • kist
  • Liszt
  • missed
  • nist
  • rist
  • twist
  • cyst
  • frist
  • grist
  • kissed
  • list
  • midst
  • mist
  • pissed
  • schist
  • wist
2 syllables
  • A-list
  • B-list
  • Baptiste
  • checklist
  • delist
  • dismissed
  • enlist
  • exist
  • hissel
  • insist
  • mailed fist
  • protist
  • Rehnquist
  • short list
  • subsist
  • wait-list
  • wish list
  • assist
  • backlist
  • blacklist
  • consist
  • desist
  • encyst
  • entwist
  • handlist
  • hit list
  • life list
  • playlist
  • quist
  • resist
  • short-list
  • untwist
  • white list
3 syllables
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