convention

How many syllables in convention?

  3 syllables

Divide convention into syllables:   con-ven-tion
Stressed syllable in convention:   con-ven-tion
How to pronounce convention:   kun-ven-shun
How to say convention:

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Synonyms for convention


1 syllable
  • code
  • pact
  • rule
  • law
  • rite
  • rules
2 syllables
  • caucus
  • contract
  • custom
  • meeting
  • primness
  • standard
  • congress
  • council
  • habit
  • practice
  • rally
  • usage
3 syllables
4 syllables
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2 syllables
  • gentian
  • pension
  • mention
3 syllables
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