How to Pronounce Badmouth

To pronounce "badmouth", say BADM-outh — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbæd.maʊθ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈbæd.maʊθ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “badmouth

"badmouth" has 2 syllables: badm-outh. It rhymes with bad-mouth, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: bad-mouth — easy to mix up when writing.

What does badmouth mean?

verb

  1. To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.

Words that rhyme with badmouth

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "badmouth"?

"Badmouth" has 2 syllables: badm · outh.

What is the IPA transcription of "badmouth"?

The IPA transcription of "badmouth" is /ˈbæd.maʊθ/.

What does "badmouth" mean?

Badmouth: To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.

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