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auxiliary

How many syllables in auxiliary?

  4 syllables

Divide auxiliary into syllables:   aux-il-ia-ry
Stressed syllable in auxiliary:   aux-il-ia-ry
How to say auxiliary:

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Synonyms for auxiliary


1 syllable
  • spare
    2 syllables
    • back up
    • support
    • further
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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