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voluntary

How many syllables in voluntary?

  4 syllables

Divide voluntary into syllables:   vol-un-tar-y
How to pronounce voluntary:   vol-un-ter-ee
How to say voluntary:

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Synonyms for voluntary


2 syllables
  • unpaid
  • willful
3 syllables
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3 syllables
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