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furlough

How many syllables in furlough?

  2 syllables

Divide furlough into syllables:   fur-lough
Stressed syllable in furlough:   fur-lough
How to pronounce furlough:   fur-loh
How to say furlough:

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Synonyms for furlough


1 syllable
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    2 syllables
    • absence
    • lay off
    3 syllables
    • unpaid leave
    4 syllables
    • leave of absence
    6 syllables
    • rest and recreation
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