How to Pronounce Time-honored

To pronounce "time-honored", say TIM-eh-on-or-ed — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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TIM-eh-on-or-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “time-honored

"time-honored" has 5 syllables: tim-eh-on-or-ed. It rhymes with time-honoured, if that helps it stick.

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What does time-honored mean?

adjective

  1. Honored because of great age, or long usage.

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How many syllables are in "time-honored"?

"Time-honored" has 5 syllables: tim · eh · on · or · ed.

What does "time-honored" mean?

Time-honored: Honored because of great age, or long usage.

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