How to Pronounce Subtrahend

To pronounce "subtrahend", say SUBTR-ah-end — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈsʌbtɹəhɛnd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈsʌbtɹəhɛnd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “subtrahend”

"subtrahend" has 3 syllables: subtr-ah-end.

What does subtrahend mean?

noun

  1. A number or quantity to be subtracted from another.

    “In the subtraction 10 − 4, 4 is the subtrahend.”

Related words

minorsubtractionminuendinverseaugendsubductionsubtractabilityminus

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "subtrahend"?▾

"Subtrahend" has 3 syllables: subtr · ah · end.

What is the IPA transcription of "subtrahend"?▾

The IPA transcription of "subtrahend" is /ˈsʌbtɹəhɛnd/.

What does "subtrahend" mean?▾

Subtrahend: A number or quantity to be subtracted from another.

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