Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pereq

/ˈpɛɹɛk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pereq
IPA: /ˈpɛɹɛk/

16

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A subdivision of a masekhet; loosely, a chapter or section thereof.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew פֶּרֶק (péreq).

Origin

Source language: Hebrew

Word Breakdown

Root: פֶּרֶק

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈpɛɹɛk/

Inflected Forms

peraqim (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce pereq?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɛɹɛk/.
What does pereq mean?: A subdivision of a masekhet; loosely, a chapter or section thereof.
Where does pereq come from?: It is traced to Hebrew.

How to pronounce pereq

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