How to Pronounce Strong-arm

To pronounce "strong-arm", say STRONG-arm — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

10

Letters

STRONG-arm

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💡 Tip for remembering “strong-arm”

"strong-arm" has 2 syllables: strong-arm. It rhymes with strongarm, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: strongarm — easy to mix up when writing.

What does strong-arm mean?

noun

  1. A person who threatens or intimidates others, especially on behalf of somebody else; a goon or enforcer.

verb

  1. To bully; to intimidate.
  2. To coerce, to muscle.

adjective

  1. Bullying; extortionate.
  2. (usually figurative) Coercive, employing force.

Words that rhyme with strong-arm

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "strong-arm"?▾

"Strong-arm" has 2 syllables: strong · arm.

What does "strong-arm" mean?▾

Strong-arm: A person who threatens or intimidates others, especially on behalf of somebody else; a goon or enforcer.

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