How to Pronounce Pediments

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

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Syllables

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Letters

PED-im-ents

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💡 Tip for remembering “pediments”

"pediments" has 3 syllables: ped-im-ents.

What does pediments mean?

noun

  1. A classical architectural element consisting of a triangular section or gable found above the horizontal superstructure (entablature) which lies immediately upon the columns; fronton.

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How many syllables are in "pediments"?▾

"Pediments" has 3 syllables: ped · im · ents.

What does "pediments" mean?▾

Pediments: A classical architectural element consisting of a triangular section or gable found above the horizontal superstructure (entablature) which lies immediately upon the columns; fronton.

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