How to Pronounce December

To pronounce "december", say DEC-emb-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

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Letters

DEC-emb-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “december

"december" has 3 syllables: dec-emb-er. It rhymes with member and remember, if that helps it stick.

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How many syllables are in "december"?

"December" has 3 syllables: dec · emb · er.

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