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persevering

How many syllables in persevering?

  4 syllables

Divide persevering into syllables:   per-se-ver-ing
Primary syllable stress:   per-se-ver-ing
Secondary syllable stress:   per-se-ver-ing
How to pronounce persevering:   pur-suh-veer-ing
How to say persevering:

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Synonyms for persevering


1 syllable
  • firm
  • stanch
2 syllables
  • gritty
3 syllables
4 syllables
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