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merchant

How many syllables in merchant?

  2 syllables

Divide merchant into syllables:   mer-chant
Stressed syllable in merchant:   mer-chant
How to pronounce merchant:   mur-chunt
How to say merchant:

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Synonyms for merchant


1 syllable
  • trade
    2 syllables
    • business
    • trader
    • seller
    3 syllables
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