How to Pronounce Commendatory

To pronounce "commendatory", say COMM-end-at-ory — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

commendatory

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying commendatory, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

4

Syllables

12

Letters

COMM-end-at-ory

Say it like

💡 Tip for remembering “commendatory”

"commendatory" has 4 syllables: comm-end-at-ory. It rhymes with amendatory and emendatory, if that helps it stick.

What does commendatory mean?

noun

  1. That which commends; a commendation; eulogy.

adjective

  1. Serving to commend or compliment; complimentary.
  2. Holding a benefice in commendam.

    “a commendatory bishop”

Words that rhyme with commendatory

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

amendatoryemendatory

Related words

flatteringcomplimentativecomplimentaryencomiasticeulogisticlaudativefavourablepretty

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "commendatory"?▾

"Commendatory" has 4 syllables: comm · end · at · ory.

What does "commendatory" mean?▾

Commendatory: That which commends; a commendation; eulogy.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “commendatory” in the full dictionary →