How many syllables in resonance?

There are 3 syllables in the word resonance.

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Divide resonance into syllables:

res · o · nance

How to pronounce resonance:

Definition of resonance:

resonance (noun):: the quality or state of being resonant; an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation.

Synonyms for resonance:

magnetic resonance

physical phenomenon

plangency

rapport

reverberance

ringing

sonority

sonorousness

vibrancy

Antonyms for resonance:

buzz

buzzing

drone

hum

humming

murmur

murmuration

purr

rumble

sigh

susurration

susurrus

thrum

thrumming

whir

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