Number of syllables in the word 'prodigal'

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

  1. No of syllables in prodigal : 3
  2. Divide syllables in prodigal : prod-i-gal

More about the word - prodigal

  1. noun
  2. Definition : A prodigal person, a spendthrift.
  1. adjective
  2. Definition : Wastefully extravagant.
  3. Definition : (often followed by of or with) Yielding profusely, lavish.
  4. Definition : Profuse, lavishly abundant.
  5. Definition : (by allusion to the Biblical parable of the prodigal son) returning after abandoning a person, group, or ideal, especially for selfish reasons; behaving as a prodigal son.

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