How to Pronounce Redundancy

To pronounce "redundancy", say RED-und-ancy — 3 syllables, IPA /ɹɪˈdʌnd(ə)nsi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/ɹɪˈdʌnd(ə)nsi/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “redundancy”

"redundancy" has 3 syllables: red-und-ancy.

What does redundancy mean?

noun

  1. The state of being redundant
  2. A superfluity; something redundant or excessive; a needless repetition in language

Synonyms

backupsackingpro-chrono continuumredundancesuperfluitysuperfluousnessretirementdead wood

Antonyms

hiringnon-redundancyemployment

Related words

redundancerepetitiondenunciationduplicateredundantrepeatduplicativesurplus

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "redundancy"?▾

"Redundancy" has 3 syllables: red · und · ancy.

What is the IPA transcription of "redundancy"?▾

The IPA transcription of "redundancy" is /ɹɪˈdʌnd(ə)nsi/.

What does "redundancy" mean?▾

Redundancy: The state of being redundant

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