Accreted

How many syllables in Accreted?

accreted has 3 syllables

Split Accreted into syllables?

ac-cret-ed

Definition of Accreted

Accreted means to grow or become attached gradually over time.

How should Accreted divide into syllables

The first syllable 'ac' has a vowel 'a' and a consonant 'c'. The second syllable 'cret' has a vowel 'e' and two consonants 'c' and 't'. The third syllable 'ed' has a vowel 'e' and a consonant 'd'.

Part of Speech - Accreted

Verb

The snow accreted on the branches overnight.

Sentences with Accreted

  • The coral reef slowly accreted over many years.
  • The snow on the roof accreted into a large pile.
  • The artist accreted layers of paint to create a textured effect.
  • The land accreted to the shoreline over time.
  • As the river flows, it accretes sediment along its banks.
  • The city's population has accreted over the years.
  • The ice accreted to the ship's hull, making it difficult to move.
  • The company's profits accreted steadily over the quarter.
  • The star accreted matter from the surrounding space to grow larger.
  • The project accreted new ideas from team members over time.

Quotes with Accreted

  • All things move and nothing remains still. ...and like a river, a person is a river, always becoming something new. - Heraclitus
  • The slow accretion of knowledge is a key part of the scientific process. - Elizabeth Holmes
  • As we speak cruel time is fleeing. Seize the day, believing as little as possible in the morrow. - Horace
  • In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. - Ben Sweetland

Number of characters in Accreted

8 ( a, c, c, r, e, t, e, d )

Unique letters in Accreted

6 ( a, c, r, e, t, d )

Accreted Backwards

detercca

Phonetic Transcription of Accreted

IPA (International): ʌˈkri:tɪd

ARA (American): ʌˈkritɪd

EPA (English): ʌˈkri:tɪd

AH-KRIY-TIH-D