relinquish

How many syllables in relinquish?

  3 syllables

Divide relinquish into syllables:   re-lin-quish
Stressed syllable in relinquish:   re-lin-quish
How to pronounce relinquish:   ri-ling-kwish
How to say relinquish:

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Synonyms for relinquish


1 syllable
  • cede
  • waive
  • quit
2 syllables
  • bow out
  • forsake
  • let pass
  • resign
  • forgo
  • give up
  • renounce
  • turn down
3 syllables
  • abandon
  • deliver
  • let go by
4 syllables
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