abbreviation

How many syllables in ri?

There is 1 syllable in the word ri.

How to pronounce ri:

america

brown

brown university

capital of rhode island

little rhody

narragansett bay

new england

newport

ocean state

providence

r.i.

rhode island

rus

the states

u.s.

u.s.a.

united states

united states of america

usa

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