How to pronounce supplement

supplement

/ˈsʌpləmənt/

3 syllables, stress on the first

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There is a second pronunciation: /sʌpləˈment/.

/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/ʌ/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/p/as in pen	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.

You had better supplement your diet with vitamins.

How do you pronounce supplement?

Supplement is pronounced /ˈsʌpləmənt/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /sʌpləˈment/, is also used.

How many syllables are in supplement?

Supplement has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in supplement?

The first syllable: /ˈsʌpləmənt/.