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circumstances

How many syllables in circumstances?

  4 syllables

Divide circumstances into syllables:   cir-cum-stanc-es
How to pronounce circumstances:   sir-kum-stans-es
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Synonyms for circumstances


1 syllable
  • case
  • state
  • pass
2 syllables
  • status
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • state of affairs
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