cousin
nounHow many syllables in cousin?
There are 2 syllables in the word cousin.How to pronounce cousin:
Definition of cousin:
- cousin (noun):
- a child of one's uncle or aunt
- the child of your aunt or uncle.
Synonyms for cousin:
cousin-german
family
first cousin
folk
full cousin
in-law
kin
kinsman
relation
relative
Antonyms for cousin:
antagonism
disaffiliation
dissimilarity
dissociation
disunion
nonrelative
opposition
separation
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- e'er
- sucked
- message
- unsure
- slacked
- screeching
- poignant
- laying
- inscribe
- beckoned
- abhor
- scheming
- oblige
- approve
- recline
- licked
- deftly
- discussed
- chastise
- pandered
- sixty
- prancing
- awkward
- cradling
- gloated
- refreshed
- howled
- creeper
- rejoiced
- fervor
- dawdling
- body
- raveled
- fabric
- blotted
- echoed
- rashly
- quivered
- profess
- etched
- sufficed
- plastered
- traverse
- enmesh
- vagrant
- recedes
- rambled
- scavenged
- couping
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Syllable Fun Fact
Schwa, represented by the symbol ə, is a common unstressed and neutral vowel sound in many syllables of English words.
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