English pronunciation · Words Starting with A
Abundant Number Pronunciation
Abundant Number is pronounced uh-BUHN-duhnt-NUHM-ber, IPA /əˈbəndənt ˈnəmbɝ/.
uh-BUHN-duhnt-NUHM-ber
US /əˈbəndənt ˈnəmbɝ/
Syllables: uh · BUHN · duhnt · NUHM · ber (5 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
noun (phrase): In mathematics, a whole number whose divisors add up to more than the number itself.
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Abundant Number in a Sentence
- Twelve is the smallest abundant number.
- Every multiple of six above six is an abundant number.
- The proof turns on how often an abundant number appears.
Common Mispronunciations of Abundant Number
Not uh-BUHN-duhnt-nuhm-BER
Stress the front of number and leave ber quiet, so the phrase has two peaks and no more.
Not A-buhn-duhnt-NUHM-ber
Reduce the opening a to a quick uh before the loud BUHN arrives.
Tip: Two words, two beats: one on BUHN and one on NUHM.
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