How Many Syllables Are in Precipitous

The word Precipitous has three syllables: pre-cip-i-tous.
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 Precipitous

The word 'precipitous' means very steep or sheer, especially of a slope, cliff, or drop.

How should Precipitous divide into syllables

The word 'precipitous' has 4 syllables. The syllables are 'pre', 'ci', 'pi', and 'tous'. It is broken down as pre-ci-pi-tous. In this word, the vowels are 'e', 'i', 'o', 'u', and the consonants are 'p', 'r', 'c', 'p', 't', 's'.

Part of Speech - Precipitous

The mountain has a precipitous slope that is difficult to climb.

Sentences with Precipitous

Quotes with Precipitous

Number of characters in Precipitous

11 ( p, r, e, c, i, p, i, t, o, u, s )

Unique letters in Precipitous

9 ( p, r, e, c, i, t, o, u, s )

Precipitous Backwards

suotipicerp

How to Pronounce Precipitous

IPA (International): prɪˈsɪpɪtʌs

ARA (American): prɪˈsɪpɪtʌs

EPA (English): prɪˈsɪpɪtʌs

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