How to Pronounce Acquittance

To pronounce "acquittance", say ACQ-uitt-anc-e — 4 syllables, IPA /əˈkwɪtəns/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/əˈkwɪtəns/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “acquittance”

"acquittance" has 4 syllables: acq-uitt-anc-e.

What does acquittance mean?

noun

  1. A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.
  2. Payment of debt; settlement.

verb

  1. To acquit.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "acquittance"?▾

"Acquittance" has 4 syllables: acq · uitt · anc · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "acquittance"?▾

The IPA transcription of "acquittance" is /əˈkwɪtəns/.

What does "acquittance" mean?▾

Acquittance: A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.

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