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congress

How many syllables in congress?

  2 syllables

Divide congress into syllables:   con-gress
Stressed syllable in congress:   con-gress
How to say congress:

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Synonyms for congress


1 syllable
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    2 syllables
    • conclave
    • meeting
    • council
    • senate
    3 syllables
    • conference
    • lower house
    • upper house
    4 syllables
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        7 syllables
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