How to Pronounce Comment

To pronounce "comment", say COMM-ent — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkɒmɛnt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈkɒmɛnt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “comment”

"comment" has 2 syllables: comm-ent.

What does comment mean?

noun

  1. A spoken or written remark.

    “I have no comment on that.”

  2. A remark embedded in source code in such a way that it will be ignored by the compiler or interpreter, typically to help people to understand the code.

verb

  1. To remark.
  2. (with "on" or "about") To make remarks or notes.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "comment"?▾

"Comment" has 2 syllables: comm · ent.

What is the IPA transcription of "comment"?▾

The IPA transcription of "comment" is /ˈkɒmɛnt/.

What does "comment" mean?▾

Comment: A spoken or written remark.

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