How to Pronounce Candescent

To pronounce "candescent", say CAND-esc-ent — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

CAND-esc-ent

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💡 Tip for remembering “candescent”

"candescent" has 3 syllables: cand-esc-ent.

What does candescent mean?

adjective

  1. Glowing with heat; white-hot, incandescent

Related words

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How many syllables are in "candescent"?▾

"Candescent" has 3 syllables: cand · esc · ent.

What does "candescent" mean?▾

Candescent: Glowing with heat; white-hot, incandescent

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