How to Pronounce Amputee

To pronounce "amputee", say AMP-ut-ee — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

AMP-ut-ee

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💡 Tip for remembering “amputee”

"amputee" has 3 syllables: amp-ut-ee. It rhymes with free and devotee, if that helps it stick.

What does amputee mean?

noun

  1. A person who has had one or more limbs removed.

Words that rhyme with amputee

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freedevoteeseekeygleescreereparteeapogeesensualitysyncopeespritweighty

Related words

ameliclimblessnessamelusnonamputationnondismembermentabledleglessnessarmlessness

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "amputee"?▾

"Amputee" has 3 syllables: amp · ut · ee.

What does "amputee" mean?▾

Amputee: A person who has had one or more limbs removed.

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