How to Pronounce Counterattacks

To pronounce "counterattacks", say COUNT-er-att-acks — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

COUNT-er-att-acks

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💡 Tip for remembering “counterattacks”

"counterattacks" has 4 syllables: count-er-att-acks. It rhymes with relax and parallax, if that helps it stick.

What does counterattacks mean?

noun

  1. An attack made in response to an attack by the opponents

verb

  1. To attack in response to an attack by opponents

Synonyms

counter-offensive

Antonyms

counter-time

Words that rhyme with counterattacks

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

counterstrikecountermovecounter-attackscountermeasurescounteroffensivecounteroffensivescounterchargecounteraction

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "counterattacks"?▾

"Counterattacks" has 4 syllables: count · er · att · acks.

What does "counterattacks" mean?▾

Counterattacks: An attack made in response to an attack by the opponents

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