How to Pronounce Interstices

To pronounce "interstices", say INT-erst-ic-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

INT-erst-ic-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “interstices”

"interstices" has 4 syllables: int-erst-ic-es.

What does interstices mean?

noun

  1. A small opening or space between objects, especially adjacent objects or objects set closely together, as between cords in a rope or components of a multiconductor electrical cable or between atoms in a crystal.
  2. A fragment of space.

Synonyms

chinkcrackcrannycrevicefissuregapslit

Related words

gapspocketsrecessesspacesinterspacesinterpenetrationinterspatialinterpositions

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How many syllables are in "interstices"?▾

"Interstices" has 4 syllables: int · erst · ic · es.

What does "interstices" mean?▾

Interstices: A small opening or space between objects, especially adjacent objects or objects set closely together, as between cords in a rope or components of a multiconductor electrical cable or between atoms in a crystal.

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