Circumscribed

How many syllables in Circumscribed?

circumscribed has 3 syllables

Split Circumscribed into syllables?

cir-cum-scribed

Definition of Circumscribed

to draw a line around something; to limit or restrict something within certain bounds

How should Circumscribed divide into syllables

There are two vowels (i and u) and nine consonants (c, r, c, m, s, c, r, b, d) in this word. The syllables are divided between consonants, with one vowel sound per syllable.

Part of Speech - Circumscribed

Verb

The fence circumscribes the garden to keep the rabbits out.

Sentences with Circumscribed

  • The city is circumscribed by a wall.
  • The doctor circumscribed the area of infection with a marker.
  • The rules of the game circumscribe what players can and cannot do.
  • The artist circumscribed the figure with a pencil before painting it.
  • The law is meant to circumscribe the power of the government.

Quotes with Circumscribed

  • The mind is circumscribed only by the limits of its own desires. - Marco Polo
  • The Constitution circumscribes and sets limits upon the exercise of governmental power. - Ronald Reagan
  • Innocence does not circumscribe knowledge, but sets it free. - Clarence Darrow

Number of characters in Circumscribed

13 ( c, i, r, c, u, m, s, c, r, i, b, e, d )

Unique letters in Circumscribed

9 ( c, i, r, u, m, s, b, e, d )

Circumscribed Backwards

debircsmucric

Phonetic Transcription of Circumscribed

IPA (International): ˌsɜ:kʌˈmskraɪbd

ARA (American): ˌsɝkʌˈmskraɪbd

EPA (English): ˌsɜ:kʌˈmskraɪbd

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