Nearest

How many syllables in Nearest?

nearest has 2 syllables

Split Nearest into syllables?

near-est

Definition of Nearest

Closest in distance or time.

How should Nearest divide into syllables

There are two syllables in the word 'nearest.' The first syllable has a vowel sound 'ea' and the second syllable has a vowel sound 'e.' The consonants in this word are 'n,' 'r,' 's,' and 't.'

Part of Speech - Nearest

Adjective

The nearest gas station is two blocks away.

Sentences with Nearest

  • The nearest store is across the street.
  • I need to find the nearest restroom.
  • The nearest park is a mile away.
  • The nearest airport is 30 minutes away.
  • The nearest hospital is five blocks away.
  • The nearest beach is a half-hour drive from here.
  • The nearest library is in the city center.
  • I found the nearest parking spot.
  • The nearest pizza place is two blocks away.
  • The nearest coffee shop is just around the corner.

Quotes with Nearest

  • The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. - Socrates
  • The nearest to perfection that most people come is when filling out an employment application. - Unknown
  • The nearest approach to immortality on earth is a government bureau. - Unknown
  • The nearest thing we have to perfection is the changeless perfection of mathematical abstraction. - Alfred North Whitehead
  • The nearest way to come at glory's fame is to do whatsoever it is we would be thought; to do it plainly, and without self-contradiction and hypocrisy. - Seneca
  • The nearest way to genius is to go straight ahead when you come to a right turn. - Josh Billings
  • The nearest thing to eternal life we will ever see on this earth is a government program. - Ronald Reagan
  • The nearest fireman is always the most intoxicated. - Irish Proverb
  • The nearest we come to an orderly universe is a good library. - Ashleigh Brilliant
  • The nearest the modern general or admiral comes to a small-arms engagement of any sort is at a duck hunt in the company of corporation executives. - C. Wright Mills
  • The nearest way to avoid evil is to grow in grace. - Charles H. Spurgeon
  • The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. - Socrates
  • The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. - Socrates
  • The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. - Socrates
  • The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. - Socrates
  • The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. - Socrates
  • The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. - Socrates
  • The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. - Socrates
  • The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. - Socrates
  • The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be. - Socrates

Number of characters in Nearest

7 ( n, e, a, r, e, s, t )

Unique letters in Nearest

6 ( n, e, a, r, s, t )

Nearest Backwards

tseraen

Phonetic Transcription of Nearest

IPA (International): ˈnɪrʌst

ARA (American): ˈnɪrʌst

EPA (English): ˈnɪrʌst

NIH-RAH-ST