"Measurement" is not spelled the way it sounds. Its pronunciation is /ˈmɛʒɝmənt/ in IPA and it has 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents — the audio is the reliable guide for a word like this.
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/ˈmɛʒɝmənt/
🇺🇸 IPA (US)
/mˈɛʒəmənt/
🇬🇧 IPA (UK)
"measurement" has 3 syllables: measurement.
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"Measurement" is not spelled the way it sounds. Its pronunciation is /ˈmɛʒɝmənt/ in IPA and it has 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents — the audio is the reliable guide for a word like this.
"Measurement" has 3 syllables.
The IPA transcription of "measurement" is /ˈmɛʒɝmənt/.
Measurement: The act of measuring.
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