Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification - How many syllables in Impediment?

How many syllables in Impediment?

impediment has 4 syllables

Split Impediment into syllables?

im-ped-i-ment

Definition of Impediment

something that hinders or obstructs progress

How should Impediment divide into syllables

There are two vowels, 'i' and 'e', and six consonants, 'm', 'p', 'd', 'm', 'n', and 't'. The vowels are found in the middle of the word and the consonants surround them.

Part of Speech - Impediment

Noun

The large rock was an impediment in the middle of the path.

Sentences with Impediment

The snow was an impediment to our travel plans.
The language barrier was an impediment to communication between the two cultures.
His hearing loss became an impediment to his job as a phone operator.
The construction on the road was an impediment to traffic flow.
Her fear of public speaking was an impediment to her career growth.
The broken elevator was an impediment to the tenants getting to their apartments.