Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perseids

/ˈpɜː(ɹ)si.ɪdz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
per-sei-ds
IPA
/ˈpɜː(ɹ)si.ɪdz/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of Perseid

noun

plural of perseid

Etymology

Questions

How do you pronounce perseids?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɜː(ɹ)si.ɪdz/.
What does perseids mean?
plural of Perseid
Where does perseids come from?
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

How to pronounce perseids

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