september

Other forms of september

plural

septembers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about september

What does september mean?

september means "the month following August and preceding October".

How many syllables are in september?

september has 3 syllables: sep-tem-ber. The stress falls on "tem". In IPA it is /sɛpˈtɛmbɚ/.

What is another word for september?

Close synonyms include Sep, Sept. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is september a common word?

september is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.