How to Pronounce Controverted

To pronounce "controverted", say CONTR-ov-ert-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

CONTR-ov-ert-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “controverted”

"controverted" has 4 syllables: contr-ov-ert-ed.

What does controverted mean?

verb

  1. To dispute, to argue about (something).
  2. To argue against (something or someone); to contradict, to deny.

Related words

opposerefuterebutcontradictcontroversecontroversalcontroversialdisputed

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How many syllables are in "controverted"?▾

"Controverted" has 4 syllables: contr · ov · ert · ed.

What does "controverted" mean?▾

Controverted: To dispute, to argue about (something).

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