How to Pronounce Dimensions

To pronounce "dimensions", say DIM-ens-ions — 3 syllables, IPA /daɪˈmɛnʃənz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/daɪˈmɛnʃənz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “dimensions”

"dimensions" has 3 syllables: dim-ens-ions. It rhymes with apprehensions and pretensions, if that helps it stick.

What does dimensions mean?

noun

  1. A single aspect of a given thing.
  2. A measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth.

verb

  1. To mark, cut or shape something to specified dimensions.

Synonyms

aspectattributepropertymagnitudeproportionscopesize

Words that rhyme with dimensions

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

apprehensionspretensionsextensionsattentionssuspensionspensionsconventionscontentionsinventionsdetentionsmentions

Related words

proportionattributepropertyanglesareaareasaspectaspects

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dimensions"?▾

"Dimensions" has 3 syllables: dim · ens · ions.

What is the IPA transcription of "dimensions"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dimensions" is /daɪˈmɛnʃənz/.

What does "dimensions" mean?▾

Dimensions: A single aspect of a given thing.

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