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council

How many syllables in council?

  2 syllables

Divide council into syllables:   coun-cil
Stressed syllable in council:   coun-cil
How to pronounce council:   koun-sul
How to say council:

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Synonyms for council


1 syllable
  • board
    2 syllables
    • conclave
    • meeting
    • congress
    • senate
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    • ruling body
      5 syllables
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      What rhymes with council

      2 syllables
      • counsel
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