How many syllables in counsellor?

There are 3 syllables in the word counsellor.

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Divide counsellor into syllables:

coun · sel · lor

How to pronounce counsellor:

Definition of counsellor:

counsellor (noun):: a person who gives advice or counseling; someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp.

Synonyms for counsellor:

adviser

advisor

advocate

authority

confidant

consultant

counsel

counselor

counselor-at-law

expert

pleader

professional

specialist

Antonyms for counsellor:

apostle

bootlicker

disciple

employee

follower

lackey

member

minion

participant

protege

pupil

servant

sidekick

student

supporter

vassal

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