parmesan
nounHow many syllables in parmesan?
There are 3 syllables in the word parmesan.How to pronounce parmesan:
Definition of parmesan:
- parmesan (noun):
- noun. hard dry sharp-flavored Italian cheese; often grated.
- a very hard dry sharply flavored cheese that is sold grated or in wedges
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- supremely
- property
- sorrowing
- dedicate
- inference
- botanist
- aimlessly
- displeasing
- intercede
- underworld
- ricotta
- formally
- sulkily
- officer
- Hungary
- unmatched
- Sadducee
- herculean
- chronicle
- wanderlust
- tiredly
- talented
- petrify
- adopted
- unbending
- aweather
- pensively
- vocalize
- presently
- dactylic
- craziness
- sorriest
- opossum
- contortion
- pisaca
- subpoena
- ruggedness
- bona fide
- stadium
- pattering
- helpfulness
- eviler
- downtrodden
- peridot
- vibrancy
- reassurance
- overtop
- papilla
- faithfulness
- assuming
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Syllable Fun Fact
Ambisyllabicity occurs when a consonant at the boundary of two syllables belongs to both, as in the word 'happen'.
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