How to Pronounce Corresponds

To pronounce "corresponds", say CORR-esp-onds — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

CORR-esp-onds

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💡 Tip for remembering “corresponds”

"corresponds" has 3 syllables: corr-esp-onds. It rhymes with responds and absconds, if that helps it stick.

What does corresponds mean?

verb

  1. (constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
  2. (constructed with with) to exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time.

    “I've been corresponding with my German pen pal for three years.”

Words that rhyme with corresponds

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

respondsabscondsbondsfondsblondeseurobondsmaundsblondsfrondsmondspondswands

Related words

equaterepresentagreefitjibetallygibecheck

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "corresponds"?▾

"Corresponds" has 3 syllables: corr · esp · onds.

What does "corresponds" mean?▾

Corresponds: (constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.

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