5-Syllable Words
5-syllable words — words you say in five beats — ordered from the most familiar down. 240 common examples, each an exact count from the pronouncing dictionary.
- university
- international
- association
- individual
- environmental
- administration
- organization
- opportunities
- communications
- associated
- communication
- accommodation
- opportunity
- manufacturer
- educational
- organizations
- evaluation
- implementation
- individuals
- documentation
- particularly
- manufacturing
- administrative
- immediately
- configuration
- multimedia
- approximately
- recommendations
- automatically
- manufacturers
- miscellaneous
- specifications
- editorial
- philadelphia
- representative
- administrator
- originally
- participation
- certification
- contemporary
- liability
- louisiana
- agricultural
- investigation
- characteristics
- experiences
- representatives
- organisation
- regulatory
- disability
- examination
- consideration
- significantly
- biological
- classification
- wikipedia
- intellectual
- experimental
- consolidation
- cooperation
- notification
- universities
- anniversary
- specification
- representation
- capabilities
- recommendation
- organisations
- eventually
- collaboration
- operational
- determination
- possibility
- unfortunately
- productivity
- incorporated
- disabilities
- interpretation
- optimization
- participating
- necessarily
- popularity
- coordinator
- testimonials
- memorabilia
- electricity
- undergraduate
- associations
- bmw
- institutional
- metabolism
- capability
- discrimination
- functionality
- intermediate
- preliminary
- authentication
- probability
- orientation
- flexibility
- occupational
- minneapolis
- modification
- metropolitan
- verification
- identifying
- alphabetical
- bibliography
- cooperative
- administrators
- personality
- pharmaceutical
- methodology
- qualifications
- mathematical
- accommodations
- constitutional
- informational
- coordination
- affiliated
- considerable
- documentary
- palestinian
- hospitality
- theoretical
- evaluated
- architectural
- authorization
- psychological
- genealogy
- connectivity
- collaborative
- occasionally
- consolidated
- considerations
- unavailable
- ejaculation
- sensitivity
- technological
- physiology
- recreational
- investigations
- sophisticated
- repository
- christianity
- negotiations
- modifications
- macromedia
- additionally
- lithuania
- possibilities
- analytical
- proprietary
- semiconductor
- identifier
- inappropriate
- appreciated
- developmental
- anticipated
- respiratory
- notifications
- evaluating
- liabilities
- creativity
- initiated
- sociology
- independently
- visibility
- pharmacology
- obituaries
- appreciation
- ethiopia
- subsidiary
- pharmaceuticals
- ecological
- geographical
- aboriginal
- imagination
- precipitation
- investigator
- characteristic
- affiliation
- accreditation
- macedonia
- congratulations
- italiano
- representations
- parliamentary
- qualification
- vocabulary
- geological
- computational
- participated
- utilization
- civilization
- vegetarian
- investigated
- continuity
- equilibrium
- appropriations
- bibliographic
- superintendent
- sexuality
- refrigerator
- investigators
- accompanying
- editorials
- anthropology
- alexandria
- continuously
- secretariat
- introductory
- disciplinary
- evaluations
- elimination
- hypothetical
- complimentary
- unnecessary
- yugoslavia
- contamination
- negotiation
- alternatively
- temporarily
- experiencing
- continually
- subsidiaries
- coordinated
- examinations
- immunology
- terminology
- instrumentation
- configurations
- judiciary
- similarity
- considerably
- investigating
- alphabetically
- archaeology
- manipulation
- herzegovina
What counts as a 5-syllable word?
A syllable is a single vowel sound, so a 5-syllable word is one you pronounce in five distinct beats. Say a word from the list slowly and you’ll hear all five beats. To check any word yourself, use the syllable counter or read the guide to counting syllables.