Pesticide

Definition of Pesticide

a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals

How should Pesticide divide into syllables

There are 3 syllables in the word pesticide. The vowels are 'e' and 'i'. The consonants are 'p', 's', 't', 'c', 'd'

Part of Speech - Pesticide

Sentences with Pesticide

• The farmer sprayed pesticide on the crops to kill the harmful bugs.
• The pest control company used a pesticide to get rid of the ants in the house.
• I don't like using pesticides because they can be harmful to the environment.
• The government banned the use of a certain pesticide because it was found to be dangerous.
• The gardener used a natural pesticide made from essential oils to keep the pests away.

Quotes with Pesticide

• The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it. We must all take responsibility. - Unknown
• The Earth is a fine place and worth fighting for. - Ernest Hemingway
• The Earth does not belong to us. We belong to the Earth. - Chief Seattle
• We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. - Native American Proverb
• The ultimate test of man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard. - Gaylord Nelson

Number of characters in Pesticide

9 ( p, e, s, t, i, c, i, d, e )

Unique letters in Pesticide

7 ( p, e, s, t, i, c, d )

Pesticide Backwards

edicitsep

Phonetic Transcription of Pesticide

IPA (International): ˈpestʌˌsaɪd

ARA (American): ˈpɛstʌˌsaɪd

EPA (English): ˈpestʌˌsaɪd

PEH-STAH-SAY-D