How to Pronounce Surmounted

To pronounce "surmounted", say SURM-ount-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

SURM-ount-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “surmounted”

"surmounted" has 3 syllables: surm-ount-ed. It rhymes with recounted and mounted, if that helps it stick.

What does surmounted mean?

verb

  1. To get over; to overcome.
  2. To cap; to sit on top off.

adjective

  1. Of an arch or dome: rising higher than a semicircle.
  2. Denoting a figure when another is laid over it.

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Words that rhyme with surmounted

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recountedmounteduncountedunaccountedcounteddiscountedaccountedamountedundercounted

Related words

overcomesurpassoutstripoutmatchexceedoutdosubdueoutgo

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "surmounted"?▾

"Surmounted" has 3 syllables: surm · ount · ed.

What does "surmounted" mean?▾

Surmounted: To get over; to overcome.

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