How many syllables in abscond?

There are 2 syllables in the word abscond.

Divide abscond into syllables:

abscond (verb):: to run away unexpectedly; to depart secretly and hide oneself; run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along.

absquatulate

avoid

bolt

break free

break free or out

break out (of)

clear out

decamp

disappear

do a bunk

do a runner

do a skase

escape

evade

flee

flit

fly

fly the coop

get away

get out

go on the lam

hook it

lam

leave

levant

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