dolphins
nounHow many syllables in dolphins?
There are 2 syllables in the word dolphins.How to pronounce dolphins:
Definition of dolphins:
- dolphins (noun):
- any of various small marine toothed whales (family delphinidae) with the snout more or less elongated into a beak and the neck vertebrae partially fused
Synonyms for dolphins:
dolphin
dolphinfish
mahimahi
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- dolce
- doiron
- dockson
- dobby
- doa
- divid
- divest
- ditto
- diting
- ditches
- disturbed
- distrust
- distilled
- dissing
- dispute
- disposed
- dispersed
- dismissed
- dismar
- dismal
- dishcloth
- disgust
- diseur
- discus
- discrete
- disburse
- diphthongs
- dione
- dion
- dinners
- dimples
- dilate
- digging
- digest
- didi
- dictate
- dicot
- dicey
- diaz
- dhiraj
- dextrous
- dewayne
- devals
- desserts
- derma
- derived
- depress
- deprave
- deon
- deo
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