tenement
nounHow many syllables in tenement?
There are 2 syllables in the word tenement.How to pronounce tenement:
Definition of tenement:
- tenement (noun):
- tenement house
- a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards.
Synonyms for tenement:
apartment
apartment building
apartment house
condominium
diggings
digs
flat
lodgings
penthouse
studio
suite
tenement house
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The longest English word without repeated letters, 'uncopyrightable', has seven syllables.
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