How to Pronounce Bi-annual

To pronounce "bi-annual", say BIANN-ual — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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BIANN-ual

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💡 Tip for remembering “bi-annual”

"bi-annual" has 2 syllables: biann-ual.

What does bi-annual mean?

adjective

  1. Occurring twice a year; semiannual.
  2. Occurring once every two years; biennial.

Synonyms

half-yearlysemiannualtwice-yearly

Related words

semiannualbiannualhalf-yearlybiennialquarterlysemi-annualtwo-yearsemestrial

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bi-annual"?▾

"Bi-annual" has 2 syllables: biann · ual.

What does "bi-annual" mean?▾

Bi-annual: Occurring twice a year; semiannual.

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