To pronounce "postponements", say POSTP-on-em-ents — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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POSTP-on-em-ents
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"postponements" has 4 syllables: postp-on-em-ents.
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“The lawyer asked for a postponement in the trial so he could spend more time preparing before it began.”
"Postponements" has 4 syllables: postp · on · em · ents.
Postponements: A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.
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