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occupant

How many syllables in occupant?

  3 syllables

Divide occupant into syllables:   oc-cu-pant
Stressed syllable in occupant:   oc-cu-pant
How to pronounce occupant:   ok-yuh-punt
How to say occupant:

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Synonyms for occupant


2 syllables
  • boarder
  • lessee
  • renter
  • dweller
  • lodger
  • tenant
3 syllables
  • denizen
  • resident
4 syllables
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