How Many Syllables Are in "Dictionary"?
dictionary has 4 syllables.
Syllable breakdown
dic-tion-ar-y
- Word
- dictionary
- Syllable count
- 4
- Pronunciation
- /ˈdɪk.ʃəˌne.ri/
- Part of speech
- noun
Definition
A book or website that lists words and explains their meanings.
Example sentence
Look up the word in the dictionary.
Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check; no pronunciation note supplied..