How to Pronounce Subcommittee

To pronounce "subcommittee", say SUBC-omm-itt-ee — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈsʌb.kəmˌmɪt.ti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈsʌb.kəmˌmɪt.ti/

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💡 Tip for remembering “subcommittee”

"subcommittee" has 4 syllables: subc-omm-itt-ee. It rhymes with pretty and pity, if that helps it stick.

What does subcommittee mean?

noun

  1. A committee formed by an existing committee, comprising a subset of its members.

Words that rhyme with subcommittee

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "subcommittee"?▾

"Subcommittee" has 4 syllables: subc · omm · itt · ee.

What is the IPA transcription of "subcommittee"?▾

The IPA transcription of "subcommittee" is /ˈsʌb.kəmˌmɪt.ti/.

What does "subcommittee" mean?▾

Subcommittee: A committee formed by an existing committee, comprising a subset of its members.

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