How to Pronounce Accidence

To pronounce "accidence", say ACC-id-enc-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈæk.sə.dəns/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈæk.sə.dəns/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “accidence”

"accidence" has 4 syllables: acc-id-enc-e.

What does accidence mean?

noun

  1. (grammar) The accidents or inflections of words; the rudiments of grammar.
  2. The rudiments of any subject.

Related words

inflectionaccentaccidentacutearticulationorthotonesis

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "accidence"?▾

"Accidence" has 4 syllables: acc · id · enc · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "accidence"?▾

The IPA transcription of "accidence" is /ˈæk.sə.dəns/.

What does "accidence" mean?▾

Accidence: (grammar) The accidents or inflections of words; the rudiments of grammar.

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