How to Pronounce Advancement

To pronounce "advancement", say ADV-anc-em-ent — 4 syllables, IPA /ædˈvæns.mɛnt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/ædˈvæns.mɛnt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “advancement”

"advancement" has 4 syllables: adv-anc-em-ent. It rhymes with enhancement and financement, if that helps it stick.

What does advancement mean?

noun

  1. The act of advancing, ; promotion to a higher place or dignity

    “the advancement of learning”

  2. The state of being advanced

Synonyms

furtheranceimprovementprogression

Words that rhyme with advancement

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

enhancementfinancement

Related words

promotionadvanceprogressprogressionfurtheranceadvancingfurtheringheadway

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "advancement"?▾

"Advancement" has 4 syllables: adv · anc · em · ent.

What is the IPA transcription of "advancement"?▾

The IPA transcription of "advancement" is /ædˈvæns.mɛnt/.

What does "advancement" mean?▾

Advancement: The act of advancing, ; promotion to a higher place or dignity

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