How to pronounce battlemented
Say it like BAT-ul-men-tud. Battlemented has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAT).
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- BAT
- ul
- men
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Battlemented pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- menKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of battlemented
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: BAT-ul-men-tud.
What does battlemented mean?
- Furnished with battlements, as the ramparts of a city or castle.
Where does battlemented come from?
From battlement + -ed.
Questions about saying battlemented
How do you pronounce battlemented?
Say BAT-ul-men-tud. The American pronunciation is /ˈbætəlmɛntəd/. In British English it is /ˈbætəlmɛntəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in battlemented?
Battlemented has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAT). Broken into parts: BAT · ul · men · tud.
Is battlemented pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈbætəlmɛntəd/ (BAT-ul-men-tud).