Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

patiency

/ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nsi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pa-tien-cy
IPA
/ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nsi/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Patience.

Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

Passivity (as opposed to agency).

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin patientia.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nsi/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce patiency?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpeɪʃ(ə)nsi/.
What does patiency mean?
Patience.
Where does patiency come from?
From Latin patientia.

How to pronounce patiency

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