How to Pronounce Beleaguerment

To pronounce "beleaguerment", say BEL-eag-uerm-ent — 4 syllables, IPA /bɪˈliːɡəmənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

13

Letters

/bɪˈliːɡəmənt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “beleaguerment”

"beleaguerment" has 4 syllables: bel-eag-uerm-ent.

What does beleaguerment mean?

noun

  1. The fact or state of beleaguering; a state of blockade or siege.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "beleaguerment"?▾

"Beleaguerment" has 4 syllables: bel · eag · uerm · ent.

What is the IPA transcription of "beleaguerment"?▾

The IPA transcription of "beleaguerment" is /bɪˈliːɡəmənt/.

What does "beleaguerment" mean?▾

Beleaguerment: The fact or state of beleaguering; a state of blockade or siege.

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