How to Pronounce Accordance

To pronounce "accordance", say ACC-ord-anc-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ə.ˈkɔɹd.əns/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/ə.ˈkɔɹd.əns/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “accordance”

"accordance" has 4 syllables: acc-ord-anc-e.

What does accordance mean?

noun

  1. Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.
  2. The act of granting something.

Synonyms

coincidenceharmonyunison

Related words

accordconformityaccordingconcordanceconcurrenceharmonyagreedconcur

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "accordance"?▾

"Accordance" has 4 syllables: acc · ord · anc · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "accordance"?▾

The IPA transcription of "accordance" is /ə.ˈkɔɹd.əns/.

What does "accordance" mean?▾

Accordance: Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.

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