discomfort

How many syllables in discomfort?

  3 syllables

Divide discomfort into syllables:   dis-com-fort
Stressed syllable in discomfort:   dis-com-fort
How to pronounce discomfort:   dis-kuhm-fert
How to say discomfort:

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Synonyms for discomfort


1 syllable
  • ache
  • pain
  • crick
2 syllables
  • distress
  • worry
3 syllables
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