How Many Syllables Are in Secondhand

The word Secondhand has three syllables: sec-ond-hand.
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 Secondhand

Secondhand means something that is not new, but has been owned or used by someone else before.

How should Secondhand divide into syllables

There are 3 syllables in the word 'secondhand.' The vowels in this word are 'e,' 'o,' and 'a.' The consonants are 's,' 'c,' 'n,' 'd,' and 'h.'

Part of Speech - Secondhand

I went to a secondhand store to buy a used toy.

Sentences with Secondhand

• I bought a secondhand bike from the garage sale.
• My mom gave me a secondhand dress from her friend's daughter.
• The book was secondhand, but it was still in good condition.
• The furniture in the antique store was all secondhand.
• I found a secondhand record player at the thrift store.
• The car I bought was secondhand, but it still runs well.
• My brother gave me a secondhand guitar to learn how to play.
• The jacket I got from the consignment store was secondhand.
• I got a secondhand laptop from my cousin.
• The toy I got from the flea market was secondhand and missing some pieces.

Quotes with Secondhand

• A secondhand wardrobe is full of surprises.
• There is no such thing as a new idea. It is impossible. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into a sort of mental kaleidoscope. We give them a turn and they make new and curious combinations. We keep on turning and making new combinations indefinitely; but they are the same old pieces of colored glass that have been in use through all the ages. - Mark Twain
• I always buy secondhand suits from charity shops - they're not expensive, and you can find some great stuff. - Tom Odell
• I have a lot of secondhand books. It's a great way to recycle. - Laura Marling
• I have a lot of secondhand knowledge. - Philippa Perry
• What's so magical about a secondhand bookstore? - Kate Morton
• A new chair from an old friend. - Haruki Murakami
• Secondhand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack. - Virginia Woolf
• I love secondhand stores and old black-and-white movies. - Samantha Barks
• I have a problem with secondhand stores. The clothes are always so used. - Paris Hilton
• I'm a big fan of secondhand books, but I don't like them to look like secondhand books. - Lauren Willig
• I bought a secondhand piano on my eighth birthday. - Norah Jones
• I love secondhand shopping. It's so much fun. - Mackenzie Ziegler
• I love secondhand bookstores. - David Sedaris
• I love secondhand shopping. I think it's really fun to go treasure hunting. - Emma Roberts
• I think my love of secondhand bookshops probably came from my dad. - Andrew Scott
• I love secondhand shopping and hunting out treasures. - Laura Bailey
• I love going to secondhand stores and just seeing what I can find. - Ashley Wagner
• I love secondhand clothing. - Macklemore
• I love secondhand everything. - Elizabeth Olsen

Number of characters in Secondhand

10 ( s, e, c, o, n, d, h, a, n, d )

Unique letters in Secondhand

8 ( s, e, c, o, n, d, h, a )

Secondhand Backwards

dnahdnoces

How to Pronounce Secondhand

IPA (International): ˈsekʌˌndhænd

ARA (American): ˈsɛkʌˌndhænd

EPA (English): ˈsekʌˌndhænd

SEH-KAH-NDHHAE-ND