Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification - How many syllables in Specimen?

How many syllables in Specimen?

specimen has 3 syllables

Split Specimen into syllables?

spec-i-men

Definition of Specimen

an individual animal, plant, piece of a mineral, etc. used as an example of its species or type for scientific study or display

How should Specimen divide into syllables

The first syllable has a vowel sound 'e', the second syllable has a vowel sound 'i', and the third syllable has a vowel sound 'e'. The consonants in the word are 's', 'p', 'c', 'm', and 'n'.

Part of Speech - Specimen

Noun

The scientist examined the specimen under the microscope.

Sentences with Specimen

The museum has a specimen of a dinosaur skeleton.
The doctor will need a specimen of your blood for testing.
The botanist collected a specimen of a rare flower.
The teacher showed the class a specimen of a crystal.
The zookeeper took a specimen of the elephant's dung for analysis.
The geologist found a specimen of a unique rock formation.
The entomologist pinned a specimen of a butterfly in his collection.
The paleontologist discovered a specimen of a prehistoric insect.
The physicist studied a specimen of a new mineral.
The chemist examined a specimen of a new chemical compound.

Quotes with Specimen

A specimen of a different variety of humanity from any I had seen before. - Robert Louis Stevenson
The world is a specimen of a universe in which there is much to admire and much to despise. - Samuel Johnson
The great thing about human language is that it prevents us from sticking to the matter at hand. It is also what makes us uniquely human. Animals communicate. But they don't have a pipe organ or a symphony orchestra, let alone jazz or rock and roll. Verbal language lets us share ideas and get a grip on our world. It's a priceless specimen from an evolutionary point of view. - Diane Ackerman
The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril. - Xenophon