How to Pronounce Parliaments

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

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PARL-iam-ents

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💡 Tip for remembering “parliaments”

"parliaments" has 3 syllables: parl-iam-ents.

What does parliaments mean?

noun

  1. A formal council summoned (especially by a monarch) to discuss important issues.
  2. In many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers; a legislature.

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How many syllables are in "parliaments"?▾

"Parliaments" has 3 syllables: parl · iam · ents.

What does "parliaments" mean?▾

Parliaments: A formal council summoned (especially by a monarch) to discuss important issues.

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