How many syllables in college?

There are 2 syllables in the word college.

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Divide college into syllables:

col · lege

How to pronounce college:

Definition of college:

college (noun):: the body of faculty and students of a college.; a body of clergy living together and supported by a foundation

Synonyms for college:

academia

association

board

body

brotherhood

cadre

chamber

chapter

club

collective

commune

community

congress

consortium

council

fellowship

fraternity

group

guild

institute

institution

league

organization

society

team

Antonyms for college:

disorganisation

disorganization

entertainment

fun

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