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residual

How many syllables in residual?

  4 syllables

Divide residual into syllables:   re-sid-u-al
Stressed syllable in residual:   re-sid-u-al
How to pronounce residual:   ri-zij-oo-ul
How to say residual:

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Synonyms for residual


2 syllables
  • lasting
    3 syllables
    • left behind
    • lingering
    • remaining
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