disburse
verbHow many syllables in disburse?
There are 2 syllables in the word disburse.Divide disburse into syllables:
dis · burse
How to pronounce disburse:
Definition of disburse:
- disburse (verb):
- to pay out
- to pay out expend especially from a fund
Synonyms for disburse:
pay out
Other 2-syllable words like disburse
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like disburse does.
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