How many syllables in recommend?

There are 3 syllables in the word recommend.

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Divide recommend into syllables:

rec · om · mend

How to pronounce recommend:

Definition of recommend:

recommend (verb):: to advise as the best course or choice; to present (something) as worthy of acceptance or trial

Synonyms for recommend:

advise

advocate

suggest

urge

Antonyms for recommend:

advise against

argue against

caution against

dehort

deter

detract

disadvise

disapprove of

discourage

disincline

dissuade

lean on

persuade against

persuade not to

pour cold water on

prevent

put off

scare

throw a wet blanket on

throw cold water on

throw off

turn off

urge against

urge not to

warn against

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