How to Pronounce Environs

To pronounce "environs", say ENV-ir-ons — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

ENV-ir-ons

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💡 Tip for remembering “environs”

"environs" has 3 syllables: env-ir-ons. It rhymes with hirons and sirens, if that helps it stick.

What does environs mean?

noun

  1. (especially in plural) A surrounding area

verb

  1. To surround; to encircle.

Words that rhyme with environs

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

hironssirens

Related words

environmentsurroundsurroundingsareaneighborhoodsoutskirtssightssuburbs

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "environs"?▾

"Environs" has 3 syllables: env · ir · ons.

What does "environs" mean?▾

Environs: (especially in plural) A surrounding area

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