How to Pronounce Detriments

To pronounce "detriments", say DETR-im-ents — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

DETR-im-ents

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💡 Tip for remembering “detriments”

"detriments" has 3 syllables: detr-im-ents.

What does detriments mean?

noun

  1. Harm, hurt, damage.
  2. A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy.

Synonyms

damageexpenseharmhurtillfare

Antonyms

benefit

Related words

hurtconsdamagesdemeritsdisadvantagesdownsidesdrawbacksharms

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "detriments"?▾

"Detriments" has 3 syllables: detr · im · ents.

What does "detriments" mean?▾

Detriments: Harm, hurt, damage.

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