How many syllables in pimple?

There are 2 syllables in the word pimple.

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Divide pimple into syllables:

pim · ple

How to pronounce pimple:

Definition of pimple:

pimple (noun):: pustule; a small swollen infected spot on the skin; a small inflamed elevation of the skin papule; a small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne.

Synonyms for pimple:

blister

boil

bump

fester

hickey

lump

papule

plook

pock

pustule

sore

spot

swelling

welt

whelk

zit

Antonyms for pimple:

decrease

depression

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