Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

countenanced

/kˈaʊntənənst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
coun-te-nanced
IPA
/kˈaʊntənənst/
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

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Questions

How do you pronounce countenanced?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈaʊntənənst/.
What does countenanced mean?
simple past and past participle of countenance

How to pronounce countenanced

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “countenanced”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kˈaʊntənənst/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “countenanced” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.