Piston

How many syllables in Piston?

piston has 2 syllables

Split Piston into syllables?

pis-ton

Definition of Piston

A moving component inside a cylinder that helps to transfer force generated by expanding gases in an engine.

How should Piston divide into syllables

The first syllable 'pis' has one vowel (i) and two consonants (p, s), while the second syllable 'ton' has one vowel (o) and two consonants (t, n).

Part of Speech - Piston

Noun

The piston moves up and down inside the engine cylinder.

Sentences with Piston

The mechanic replaced the old piston with a new one.
The piston helps to generate power in the engine.
The piston moves back and forth inside the cylinder.
The piston is an important part of the engine.
The car won't start because the piston is broken.
The piston transfers force from the expanding gases to the crankshaft.
The piston moves as the fuel ignites in the engine.
The piston is made of durable materials to withstand high temperatures.
The piston is one of the most crucial components of an engine.
The piston is responsible for generating power in the engine.

Quotes with Piston

The piston is a hero of progress. - John Andrew Holmes
The piston engine will be with us for a long time. - Burt Rutan
I am a piston in the windmill of life. - Laurence J. Peter
Without the piston, there could be no steam engine, and without this, there would be no locomotives. - James Watt
The engine is the heart of an airplane, but the pilot is its soul. - Walter Raleigh

Number of characters in Piston

6 ( p, i, s, t, o, n )

Unique letters in Piston

6 ( p, i, s, t, o, n )

Piston Backwards

notsip

Phonetic Transcription of Piston

IPA (International): ˈpɪstʌn

ARA (American): ˈpɪstʌn

EPA (English): ˈpɪstʌn

PIH-STAH-N

More Piston Synonyms

r

Piston Rhymes

whiston

viston

wriston

liston

kristen

mccuiston

riston

christon

mcquiston