How to Pronounce Punitory

To pronounce "punitory", say PUN-it-ory — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

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Letters

PUN-it-ory

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💡 Tip for remembering “punitory

"punitory" has 3 syllables: pun-it-ory.

What does punitory mean?

adjective

  1. Punitive; tending to punish

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How many syllables are in "punitory"?

"Punitory" has 3 syllables: pun · it · ory.

What does "punitory" mean?

Punitory: Punitive; tending to punish

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