How to Pronounce Lactescent

To pronounce "lactescent", say LACT-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

LACT-esc-ent

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💡 Tip for remembering “lactescent”

"lactescent" has 3 syllables: lact-esc-ent.

What does lactescent mean?

adjective

  1. Milky

Synonyms

lacteousmilken

Related words

lacteanlacteouslactaceouslactifluousmilkishmilkygalactoidlactory

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How many syllables are in "lactescent"?▾

"Lactescent" has 3 syllables: lact · esc · ent.

What does "lactescent" mean?▾

Lactescent: Milky

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