Emeritus

How many syllables in Emeritus?

emeritus has 4 syllables

Split Emeritus into syllables?

emer-i-tus

Definition of Emeritus

Retired but retaining an honorary title corresponding to that held immediately before retirement.

How should Emeritus divide into syllables

There are 4 syllables in the word 'emeritus.' The vowels are 'e', 'i', and 'u' and the consonants are 'm', 'r', 't', and 's'.

Part of Speech - Emeritus

Adjective

The emeritus professor still comes to the university to give lectures.

Sentences with Emeritus

The emeritus professor was honored at the retirement ceremony.
My grandfather is an emeritus member of the local Lions Club.
After 30 years of service, the CEO became an emeritus board member.
The emeritus director was invited to give a keynote speech at the conference.
The emeritus bishop attended the ceremony in his full clerical attire.

Quotes with Emeritus

'Being an emeritus professor is like being a retired general. You keep your rank and title, but you don't have to go to war anymore.' - Anonymous
'Emeritus' is just a fancy word for 'retired with honors.' - Anonymous
'The emeritus professor may be retired, but his expertise and knowledge are still highly valued.' - Anonymous

Number of characters in Emeritus

8 ( e, m, e, r, i, t, u, s )

Unique letters in Emeritus

7 ( e, m, r, i, t, u, s )

Emeritus Backwards

sutireme

Phonetic Transcription of Emeritus

IPA (International): ɪˈmerʌtʌs

ARA (American): ɪˈmɛrʌtʌs

EPA (English): ɪˈmerʌtʌs

IH-MEH-RAH-TAH-S

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