counter

How many syllables in counter?

  2 syllables

Divide counter into syllables:   count-er
Stressed syllable in counter:   count-er
How to pronounce counter:   koun-ter
How to say counter:

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Synonyms for counter


1 syllable
  • chip
  • pawn
  • desk
2 syllables
  • answer
  • defy
  • oppose
  • reply
  • riposte
  • deal with
  • offset
  • react
  • respond
  • table
3 syllables
  • contradict
  • respond to
4 syllables
  • argue against
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What rhymes with counter

2 syllables
  • mounter
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