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several

How many syllables in several?

  3 syllables

Divide several into syllables:   sev-er-al
Stressed syllable in several:   sev-er-al
How to say several:

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Synonyms for several


1 syllable
  • some
    2 syllables
    • any
    • many
    • certain
    3 syllables
    • multiple
    • quite a few
    4 syllables
    • a number of
    • quite a lot of
    • more than a few
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