Predecessor

How many syllables in Predecessor?

predecessor has 4 syllables

Split Predecessor into syllables?

pre-de-ces-sor

Definition of Predecessor

Someone who held a position before the current person.

How should Predecessor divide into syllables

The word has four syllables. The vowels in the word are e, e, e, and o. The consonants are p, r, d, c, s, and r.

Part of Speech - Predecessor

Noun

My predecessor at this job was very kind and helpful.

Sentences with Predecessor

  • My grandfather was the predecessor of our family business.
  • The new principal wants to learn from her predecessor's successes and mistakes.
  • The current president is often compared to his predecessor.
  • The predecessor of this computer was much slower.
  • I never met my predecessor, but I heard they did a great job.

Quotes with Predecessor

  • "My predecessor left big shoes to fill, and I intend on filling them." - Kamala Harris
  • "We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives." - John F. Kennedy, a predecessor to current U.S. President Joe Biden
  • "In this bright future, you can't forget your past." - Bob Marley, a predecessor to modern reggae music

Number of characters in Predecessor

11 ( p, r, e, d, e, c, e, s, s, o, r )

Unique letters in Predecessor

7 ( p, r, e, d, c, s, o )

Predecessor Backwards

rossecederp

Phonetic Transcription of Predecessor

IPA (International): ˈpredʌˌsesɜ:

ARA (American): ˈprɛdʌˌsɛsɝ

EPA (English): ˈpredʌˌsesɜ:

PREH-DAH-SEH-SER