To pronounce "decrepit", say DECR-ep-it — 3 syllables, IPA /dɪˈkɹɛp.ɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/dɪˈkɹɛp.ɪt/
IPA
"decrepit" has 3 syllables: decr-ep-it. It rhymes with hepcat and hepat, if that helps it stick.
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Decrepit" has 3 syllables: decr · ep · it.
The IPA transcription of "decrepit" is /dɪˈkɹɛp.ɪt/.
Decrepit: Weakened or worn out from age or wear.
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