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perquisite

How many syllables in perquisite?

  3 syllables

Divide perquisite into syllables:   per-qui-site
Stressed syllable in perquisite:   per-qui-site
How to pronounce perquisite:   pur-kwuh-zit
How to say perquisite:

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Synonyms for perquisite


1 syllable
  • perk
    2 syllables
    • bonus
    • freebie
    • extra
    3 syllables
    • benefit
    4 syllables
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