How to Pronounce Cert

To pronounce "cert", say CERT — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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What does cert mean?

noun

  1. Certificate.

    “I bought some gift certs for my family for Christmas.”

  2. A certainty; something guaranteed to happen.

adjective

  1. Abbreviation of certified.

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Related words

cccertificatelicencecertificationattestationclearmatcertain

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cert"?▾

"Cert" has one syllable.

What does "cert" mean?▾

Cert: Certificate.

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