How to Pronounce Accouterment

To pronounce "accouterment", say ACC-out-erm-ent — 4 syllables, IPA /ə.ˈku.tɚ.mənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

/ə.ˈku.tɚ.mənt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “accouterment

"accouterment" has 4 syllables: acc-out-erm-ent. It rhymes with accoutrement, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: accoutrement — easy to mix up when writing.

What does accouterment mean?

noun

  1. The act of accoutering.
  2. An article of clothing or equipment, in particular when used as an accessory.

Words that rhyme with accouterment

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How many syllables are in "accouterment"?

"Accouterment" has 4 syllables: acc · out · erm · ent.

What is the IPA transcription of "accouterment"?

The IPA transcription of "accouterment" is /ə.ˈku.tɚ.mənt/.

What does "accouterment" mean?

Accouterment: The act of accoutering.

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