Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

petite perception

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.36 in modern English

Syllables: pe-tite per-cep-tion
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sensation (sight, sound, etc) that is perceived but not registered because it is too insignificant, such as the sound of each raindrop hitting a roof.

Example Sentences

"Petite perceptions, though insensible, have an overall effect."

Inflected Forms

petite perceptions (plural) petites perceptions (plural)

Questions

What does petite perception mean?: A sensation (sight, sound, etc) that is perceived but not registered because it is too insignificant, such as the sound of each raindrop hitting a roof.

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