Number of syllables in the word 'discourage'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word discourage.

  1. No of syllables in discourage : 3
  2. Divide syllables in discourage : dis-cour-age

More about the word - discourage

  1. noun
  2. Synonyms : cowardliness
  3. Definition : Lack of courage
  1. verb
  2. Synonyms : becourage, deter, dissuade
  3. Definition : To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
  4. Definition : To persuade somebody not to do (something).

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