How to pronounce commends
Say it like kuh-MENDZ. Commends has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MENDZ).
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- kuh
- MENDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Commends pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MENDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of commends
American and British speakers say commends in essentially the same way: /kəˈmɛndz/ in the US and /kəˈmɛndz/ in the UK.
British respelling: kuh-MENDZ.
What does commends mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of commend How to pronounce commend
Words that rhyme with commends
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of commends.
Questions about saying commends
How do you pronounce commends?
Say kuh-MENDZ. The American pronunciation is /kəˈmɛndz/. In British English it is /kəˈmɛndz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in commends?
Commends has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MENDZ). Broken into parts: kuh · MENDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say commends the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kəˈmɛndz/ and the British form is /kəˈmɛndz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.