subordinate

How many syllables in subordinate?

  4 syllables

Divide subordinate into syllables:   sub-or-di-nate
Stressed syllable in subordinate:   sub-or-di-nate
How to say subordinate:

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Synonyms for subordinate


1 syllable
  • aide
  • vice
  • sub
2 syllables
  • junior
  • lower
  • minor
  • lesser
  • minion
  • sidekick
3 syllables
4 syllables
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    3 syllables
      4 syllables
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