How to Pronounce Conterminous

To pronounce "conterminous", say CONT-erm-in-ous — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

CONT-erm-in-ous

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💡 Tip for remembering “conterminous”

"conterminous" has 4 syllables: cont-erm-in-ous.

What does conterminous mean?

adjective

  1. Meeting end to end or at the ends.
  2. Having matching boundaries; or, adjoining and sharing a boundary.

    “New York's borough of Brooklyn and Kings County are conterminous.”

Related words

contiguousadjoiningadjacentabuttingconnectedborderingcoterminouscoextensive

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How many syllables are in "conterminous"?▾

"Conterminous" has 4 syllables: cont · erm · in · ous.

What does "conterminous" mean?▾

Conterminous: Meeting end to end or at the ends.

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