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acquiescence

How many syllables in acquiescence?

  4 syllables

Divide acquiescence into syllables:   ac-qui-es-cence
Primary syllable stress:   ac-qui-es-cence
Secondary syllable stress:   ac-qui-es-cence
How to pronounce acquiescence:   ak-wee-es-uns
How to say acquiescence:

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Synonyms for acquiescence


2 syllables
  • assent
  • consent
3 syllables
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What rhymes with acquiescence

2 syllables
  • essence
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
      5 syllables
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