How to Pronounce Fermented

To pronounce "fermented", say FERM-ent-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

FERM-ent-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “fermented”

"fermented" has 3 syllables: ferm-ent-ed. It rhymes with disoriented and demented, if that helps it stick.

What does fermented mean?

verb

  1. To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.
  2. To stir up, agitate, cause unrest or excitement in.

adjective

  1. Produced by fermentation.
  2. Of food or drink, turned sour due to unwanted fermentation.

Synonyms

badrancidsoursoured

Words that rhyme with fermented

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

disorienteddementedlamentedunprecedentedaugmentedregimentedtormentedrepresentedimplementedorientedpresentedcontented

Related words

souredhardlager-conditionedbiorefinedprocessedantifermentativediastaticultrapasteurized

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fermented"?▾

"Fermented" has 3 syllables: ferm · ent · ed.

What does "fermented" mean?▾

Fermented: To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.

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