department

How many syllables in department?

  3 syllables

Divide department into syllables:   de-part-ment
Stressed syllable in department:   de-part-ment
How to pronounce department:   dih-pahrt-ment
How to say department:

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Synonyms for department


1 syllable
  • branch
  • realm
  • field
  • sphere
2 syllables
  • bureau
  • office
  • section
  • unit
  • district
  • region
  • sector
3 syllables
  • area
  • ministry
4 syllables
6 syllables
    8 syllables
    • administrative area
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