government

How many syllables in government? 3 syllables
Divide government into syllables: gov-ern-ment

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Synonyms for government:

rule (1 syllable)
command (2 syllables)
control (2 syllables)
regime (2 syllables)
direction (3 syllables)
leadership (3 syllables)
management (3 syllables)
authority (4 syllables)
supervision (4 syllables)
administration (5 syllables)

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