suppletory

The # of syllables in suppletory can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/suppletory .

How many syllables in suppletory?

4 syllables

Divide suppletory into syllables: sup-ple-to-ry
Stressed syllable in suppletory: sup-ple-to-ry
How to say suppletory:

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