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instance

How many syllables in instance?

  2 syllables

Divide instance into syllables:   in-stance
Stressed syllable in instance:   in-stance
How to pronounce instance:   in-stens
How to say instance:

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Synonyms for instance


1 syllable
  • case
  • time
  • piece
2 syllables
  • command
  • order
  • demand
  • request
3 syllables
  • example
  • occasion
4 syllables
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