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How many syllables in Monuments?

monuments has 3 syllables

mon-u-ments

A monument is a structure or statue that is built to remember or honor a person, event, or group of people.

There are 3 syllables in the word 'monuments'. The vowels are 'o', 'u', and 'e'. The consonants are 'm', 'n', 'm', 'n', and 't'.

Noun

The Washington Monument is a famous monument in Washington D.C.
The monument in the town square honors the firefighters who saved the town from a fire.
A small monument was built in memory of the school's founder.
The family placed a monument at the gravesite of their loved one.
The city council decided to build a monument to celebrate the town's 100th anniversary.
The monument was damaged in the storm and needed to be repaired.
The tour guide pointed out several monuments in the park.
The new monument was unveiled at the ceremony.
The monument serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war.
The monument is a popular tourist attraction.

'Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.' - Joseph Joubert
'A monument's dimensions should be determined by the importance to civilization of the events commemorated.' - Gustave Eiffel
'A monument is a thing of the past. It represents a moment of time that has passed.' - Maya Lin