Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pent-

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
pen-t-
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Alternative form of penta- used before a vowel.

prefix

Used for the digit five to form systematic element names of elements whose existence has been predicted, and which have not yet been given a trivial name.

Example Sentences

Phrases

-pent-

Frequently Paired Words

-pent-

Questions

What does pent- mean?
Alternative form of penta- used before a vowel.

How to pronounce pent-

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “pent-”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “pent-” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.