commence
How many syllables in commence?
There are 2 syllables in the word commence.Divide commence into syllables:
com · mence
How to pronounce commence:
Synonyms for commence:
attack
auspicate
begin
bestir oneself
break in
come on
embark
embark (on or upon)
embark on
enter
enter (into or upon)
enter upon
fall
fall (to)
found
get
get down
get going
get moving
get rolling
get started
get to
get weaving
inaugurate
initiate
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