How to Pronounce Commitment

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

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Syllables

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Letters

COMM-itm-ent

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💡 Tip for remembering “commitment”

"commitment" has 3 syllables: comm-itm-ent.

What does commitment mean?

noun

  1. The act or an instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust, especially:
  2. Promise or agreement to do something in the future, especially:

Synonyms

allegiancechargecommittalconsignmentdedicationdevoirdutyengagement

Related words

consignmentcommittalallegiancededicationloyaltycommitednessappointmentcontract

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "commitment"?▾

"Commitment" has 3 syllables: comm · itm · ent.

What does "commitment" mean?▾

Commitment: The act or an instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust, especially:

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