Number of syllables in the word 'preference'

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

  1. No of syllables in preference : 3
  2. Divide syllables in preference : pref-er-ence

More about the word - preference

  1. noun
  2. Synonyms : forechoice
  3. Definition : The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of")
  4. Definition : The option to so select, and the one selected.
  5. Definition : The state of being preferred over others.
  6. Definition : A strong liking or personal valuation.
  1. verb
  2. Definition : To give preferential treatment to; to give a preference to.

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