How to Pronounce Remuneration

To pronounce "remuneration", say rem-un-er-AT-ion — 5 syllables, IPA /ɹɪmˌjunɝˈeɪʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

12

Letters

/ɹɪmˌjunɝˈeɪʃən/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/ɹɪmjˌuːnəɹˈeɪʃən/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “remuneration”

Break "remuneration" into 5 beats and lean on "AT" — that's the stressed one. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.

What does remuneration mean?

noun

  1. Something given in exchange for goods or services rendered.
  2. A payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument.

Synonyms

compensationpaypaymentrecompenserepaymentrequitalrewardsatisfaction

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Words that rhyme with remuneration

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trepidationindignationexhilarationvenerationelationcondemnationgratificationinclinationaspirationdesolationaffirmationrumination

Related words

payearningssalarywagehonorariumemolumentreimbursementpaid

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "remuneration"?▾

"Remuneration" has 5 syllables: rem · un · er · at · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "remuneration"?▾

The IPA transcription of "remuneration" is /ɹɪmˌjunɝˈeɪʃən/.

What does "remuneration" mean?▾

Remuneration: Something given in exchange for goods or services rendered.

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