How to Pronounce Consilience

To pronounce "consilience", say CONS-il-ienc-e — 4 syllables, IPA /kənˈsɪ.li.əns/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

11

Letters

/kənˈsɪ.li.əns/

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💡 Tip for remembering “consilience”

"consilience" has 4 syllables: cons-il-ienc-e.

What does consilience mean?

noun

  1. The concurrence of multiple inductions drawn from different data sets.
  2. The agreement, co-operation, or overlap of academic disciplines.

Synonyms

coincidence

Related words

co-inductioncolligationendoconsistencymultilogismconcurrenceconsensusinclusivismconcrescence

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "consilience"?▾

"Consilience" has 4 syllables: cons · il · ienc · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "consilience"?▾

The IPA transcription of "consilience" is /kənˈsɪ.li.əns/.

What does "consilience" mean?▾

Consilience: The concurrence of multiple inductions drawn from different data sets.

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