noun

appurtenance

app·urt·ena·nce 4 syllables

An appendage to something else; an addition.

Word facts

Part of speech noun
Syllables 4
Letters 12
Starts with A

Definition of Appurtenance

An appendage to something else; an addition.

How to use Appurtenance

Appurtenance is a noun. When using it in writing, make sure the meaning fits the context of your sentence. Related words with similar meanings include contenement — each with slight differences in tone or formality. Reading the word aloud after placing it in a sentence is a reliable check for natural usage.

Synonyms for Appurtenance

Antonyms for Appurtenance

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How many syllables does appurtenance have?

Appurtenance has 4 syllables: app·urt·ena·nce. The word is broken into 4 spoken beats.

What part of speech is appurtenance?

Appurtenance is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.

What are synonyms for appurtenance?

Words with similar meanings to appurtenance include contenement. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.

How do you use appurtenance in a sentence?

Appurtenance can be used in sentences where a noun describing an appendage to something else; an addition. is needed. Writing the word in context and reading it aloud is the best way to confirm natural usage.

What words start with the same letter as appurtenance?

Appurtenance starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.

How many letters does appurtenance have?

Appurtenance has 12 letters. It contains 4 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.