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prunes

How many syllables in prunes?

  1 syllable

Divide prunes into syllables:   prunes
Syllable stress:   prunes
How to say prunes:

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What rhymes with prunes

1 syllable
  • croons
  • dunes
  • loons
  • noons
  • tunes
  • croose
  • goons
  • moons
  • spoons
2 syllables
  • baboons
  • cartoons
  • communes
  • goony
  • harpress
  • monsoons
  • pontoons
  • raccroc
  • tycoons
  • balloons
  • cocoons
  • coons
  • harpoons
  • lagoons
  • platoons
  • raccoons
  • saloons
  • typhoons
3 syllables
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