How do you pronounce pediment?

pediment is pronounced as /ˈpɛdɪmənt/.

🏛️pediment

noun

/ˈpɛdɪmənt/

a triangular gable found above the horizontal structure of a building, often in classical architecture

The ancient temple had a pediment decorated with sculptures.

gable, roof triangle, tympanum, façade top

flat roof, plain wall

classical pediment, triangular pediment, temple pediment, decorated pediment

the quality of being extremely serious or harsh; intensity of something bad

The parents of one's father or mother.

an underground urban railway system; subway system

an institution for the care and education of children who have lost their parents

Details or information that are considered unimportant or of little value.

the number following one