How Many Syllables Are in District

The word District has three syllables: dis-trict.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of District

a region or area that is bound together by specific rules, laws, resources, and/or money

How should District divide into syllables

The first syllable 'dis' has a short i vowel sound and the second syllable 'trict' has a short i vowel sound as well. The word has 3 consonants d, s, and t.

Part of Speech - District

The school district provided new textbooks for the students.

Sentences with District

• The shopping district is always busy.
• The district attorney is responsible for prosecuting criminals.
• The city is divided into different districts.
• The school district decided to close down the old building.
• The district manager oversees several stores.
• The downtown district has many tall buildings.
• The district court handles minor cases.
• The fire department serves the entire district.
• The district council voted to increase taxes.
• The district administrator handles all paperwork.

Quotes with District

• "I believe in a relatively equal society, supported by institutions that limit extremes of wealth and poverty. Democratic governments have to make choices about where to limit market forces. Extreme laissez-faire capitalism starts with the premise that the role of government is only to create the conditions for economic growth. Yet, left to its own devices, capitalism can generate a momentum that makes inequality rise and democracy fall away." - Paul Krugman
• In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power but carries the ultimate responsibility." - Norman Cousins
• The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." - Daniel Webster
• The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Abraham Lincoln
• Democracy is not merely a form of government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience." - John Dewey
• The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter." - Winston Churchill
• Democracy is the art of thinking independently together." - Alexander Meiklejohn
• Democracy is based on the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people." - Harry Emerson Fosdick
• Democracy is not a spectator sport, it's a participatory event. If we don't participate in it, it ceases to be a democracy." - Michael Moore
• The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy." - Charles de Montesquieu
• The district is the heart of the city, where everything happens.
• We are all part of the same district, and we need to work together to make it a better place.
• The district council is responsible for making important decisions that affect the community.
• The district attorney is dedicated to upholding justice and protecting the innocent.
• The school district provides education for children in our community.
• Without the support of the district, our local businesses would not thrive.
• The district court is where legal disputes are resolved.
• The district manager oversees the operations of several stores in the area.
• The district council members are elected by the people to represent their interests.
• The downtown district is where you can find the best restaurants and shops in the city.

Number of characters in District

8 ( d, i, s, t, r, i, c, t )

Unique letters in District

6 ( d, i, s, t, r, c )

District Backwards

tcirtsid

How to Pronounce District

IPA (International): ˈdɪstrɪkt

ARA (American): ˈdɪstrɪkt

EPA (English): ˈdɪstrɪkt

DIH-STRIH-KT