Quicksand

How many syllables in Quicksand?

quicksand has 2 syllables

Split Quicksand into syllables?

quick-sand

Definition of Quicksand

a loose, wet sand that sucks in anything that steps in it

How should Quicksand divide into syllables

There are 2 syllables in the word 'quicksand'. The first syllable 'quick' has a vowel 'i' and two consonants 'q' and 'ck'. The second syllable 'sand' has a vowel 'a' and two consonants 's' and 'nd'.

Part of Speech - Quicksand

Noun

The hiker got stuck in the quicksand and had to be rescued.

Sentences with Quicksand

  • The quicksand was deeper than the hiker thought.
  • The movie hero barely escaped the quicksand.
  • The desert has many areas of dangerous quicksand.
  • The scientist studied the properties of quicksand.
  • The horse was stuck in the quicksand and needed help getting out.
  • The quicksand was too dangerous to cross.
  • The quicksand sucked in everything in its path.
  • The adventurer had a close call with quicksand.
  • The quicksand was a treacherous obstacle for the travelers.
  • The quicksand was a challenge for the rescue team.

Quotes with Quicksand

  • 'I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first. I want to swim in the quicksand.' - Bette Midler
  • 'I'm not like other girls,' she said. 'And I'm not like other people either. I'm not even like myself very much.' And she reached the safe side of the quicksand. - Terry Pratchett
  • 'Life is like quicksand, the more we struggle, the deeper we sink.' - Habeeb Akande

Number of characters in Quicksand

9 ( q, u, i, c, k, s, a, n, d )

Unique letters in Quicksand

9 ( q, u, i, c, k, s, a, n, d )

Quicksand Backwards

dnaskciuq

Phonetic Transcription of Quicksand

IPA (International): ˈkwɪˌksænd

ARA (American): ˈkwɪˌksænd

EPA (English): ˈkwɪˌksænd

KWIH-KSAE-ND