To pronounce "adjustment", say ADJ-ustm-ent — 3 syllables, IPA /əˈdʒʌst.mənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
adjustment
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/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
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"adjustment" has 3 syllables: adj-ustm-ent. It rhymes with readjustment, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Adjustment" has 3 syllables: adj · ustm · ent.
The IPA transcription of "adjustment" is /əˈdʒʌst.mənt/.
Adjustment: The action of adjusting something
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