counterclaim
How many syllables in counterclaim?
There are 3 syllables in the word counterclaim.Divide counterclaim into syllables:
coun · ter · claim
How to pronounce counterclaim:
Synonyms for counterclaim:
action at law
cause
complaint
countersuit
cross action
cross-claim
lawsuit
legal action
litigation
suit
Antonyms for counterclaim:
debt
disadvantage
dissatisfaction
handicap
hindrance
hurt
loss
penalty
Other 3-syllable words like counterclaim
Here are some other common words that have 3 syllables, like counterclaim does.
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- strangulate
- cauterize
- treachery
- bankruptcy
- caroling
- doddery
- expiate
- headquarters
- shadowing
- trailblazing
- exhaustive
- … more
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