How to Pronounce Calamities

To pronounce "calamities", say CAL-am-it-ies — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

CAL-am-it-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “calamities”

"calamities" has 4 syllables: cal-am-it-ies. It rhymes with amities, if that helps it stick.

What does calamities mean?

noun

  1. An event resulting in great loss.
  2. The distress that results from some disaster.

Synonyms

nakba

Words that rhyme with calamities

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

amities

Related words

accidentscataclysmscatastrophesdisastersevilshazardsmeteorologicalmisfortunes

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "calamities"?▾

"Calamities" has 4 syllables: cal · am · it · ies.

What does "calamities" mean?▾

Calamities: An event resulting in great loss.

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