How to Pronounce Acquirement

To pronounce "acquirement", say ACQ-uir-em-ent — 4 syllables, IPA /əˈkwaɪə(ɹ)mənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/əˈkwaɪə(ɹ)mənt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “acquirement”

"acquirement" has 4 syllables: acq-uir-em-ent.

What does acquirement mean?

noun

  1. (chiefly in plural) Something that has been acquired; an attainment or accomplishment.
  2. The act or fact of acquiring something; acquisition.

Synonyms

acquisition

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "acquirement"?▾

"Acquirement" has 4 syllables: acq · uir · em · ent.

What is the IPA transcription of "acquirement"?▾

The IPA transcription of "acquirement" is /əˈkwaɪə(ɹ)mənt/.

What does "acquirement" mean?▾

Acquirement: (chiefly in plural) Something that has been acquired; an attainment or accomplishment.

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