How to Pronounce Commandments

To pronounce "commandments", say COMM-andm-ents — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

12

Letters

COMM-andm-ents

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💡 Tip for remembering “commandments”

"commandments" has 3 syllables: comm-andm-ents.

What does commandments mean?

noun

  1. A divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments.
  2. Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.

Related words

commandcommanderscommandsdiktatsguardianimperativesinjunctionsmandates

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How many syllables are in "commandments"?▾

"Commandments" has 3 syllables: comm · andm · ents.

What does "commandments" mean?▾

Commandments: A divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments.

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