Abdicate

How many syllables in Abdicate?

abdicate has 3 syllables

Split Abdicate into syllables?

ab-di-cate

Definition of Abdicate

To give up or renounce a position of power or authority.

How should Abdicate divide into syllables

There are three syllables in 'abdicate.' The vowels are 'a' and 'i,' while the consonants are 'b,' 'd,' 'c,' and 't.'

Part of Speech - Abdicate

Verb

The king decided to abdicate his throne and retire to a private life.

Sentences with Abdicate

  • The queen is expected to abdicate soon in favor of her son.
  • The CEO decided to abdicate his position and spend more time with his family.
  • The dictator was forced to abdicate after a popular uprising.
  • The pope abdicated his position, becoming the first pontiff to do so in nearly 600 years.
  • The president of the company was asked to abdicate his position after a major scandal.

Quotes with Abdicate

  • It is better to abdicate than to violate conscience.
  • I have abdicated all my philosophical doctrines to Hume.
  • The duty of a true patriot is to protect his country from its government.
  • The essence of government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.
  • No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

Number of characters in Abdicate

8 ( a, b, d, i, c, a, t, e )

Unique letters in Abdicate

7 ( a, b, d, i, c, t, e )

Abdicate Backwards

etacidba

Phonetic Transcription of Abdicate

IPA (International): ˈæbdʌˌkeɪt

ARA (American): ˈæbdʌˌket

EPA (English): ˈæbdʌˌkeɪt

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