How many syllables in complimentary?
Syllables in complimentary
5
com·pli·men·ta·ry
Complimentary has five syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say complimentary
| Pronunciation | /ˌkɑmpləˈmɛntɚi/ 5 syllables, com-pli-MEN-ta-ry · da-da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 13 |
To count it yourself, say complimentary slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pli, men, ta, ry. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with complimentary
- documentary
- parliamentary
- supplementary
- rudimentary
- sedimentary
- alimentary
- testamentary
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Questions
- How many syllables are in complimentary?
- Complimentary has five syllables.
- How do you divide complimentary into syllables?
- Complimentary divides as com-pli-men-ta-ry.
- Which syllable is stressed in complimentary?
- The third syllable (com-pli-MEN-ta-ry).