How Many Syllables Are in "Environment"?

environment has 4 syllables.

Syllable breakdown

en-vi-ron-ment

Word
environment
Syllable count
4
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
Part of speech
noun

Definition

The natural world around us, including air, water, and land.

Example sentence

Recycling helps protect the environment.

Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check; no pronunciation note supplied..

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