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colleges

How many syllables in colleges?

  3 syllables

Divide colleges into syllables:   col-leg-es
How to pronounce colleges:   kol-ej-es
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noun
  1. Plural for college
  2. Plural for university
  3. Two or more schools for higher learning
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Synonyms for colleges


1 syllable
  • schools
    4 syllables
    5 syllables

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      What rhymes with colleges

      3 syllables
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