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suffer

How many syllables in suffer?

  2 syllables

Divide suffer into syllables:   suf-fer
Stressed syllable in suffer:   suf-fer
How to pronounce suffer:   suhf-er
How to say suffer:

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Synonyms for suffer


1 syllable
  • ail
  • brook
  • grieve
  • meet
  • take
  • bear
  • feel
  • have
  • stand
2 syllables
  • endure
  • languish
3 syllables
  • be ill with
  • undergo
4 syllables
    5 syllables
    • be diagnosed with
      8 syllables
      • have a medical condition
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        What rhymes with suffer

        2 syllables
        • bluffer
        • buffers
        • huffer
        • rougher
        • ruffer
        • stuffer
        • buffer
        • duffer
        • puffer
        • roughers
        • snuffer
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