How to Pronounce Palingenesis

To pronounce "palingenesis", say PAL-ing-en-es-is — 5 syllables, IPA /ˌpælɪnˈdʒɛnəsəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

12

Letters

/ˌpælɪnˈdʒɛnəsəs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “palingenesis”

"palingenesis" has 5 syllables: pal-ing-en-es-is.

What does palingenesis mean?

noun

  1. The apparent repetition, during the development of a single embryo, of changes that occurred previously in the evolution of its species.
  2. The regeneration of magma by the melting of metamorphic rocks.

Synonyms

recapitulationmetempsychosis

Related words

recapitulationpalingenesiapalingenygainbirthregenesisregenerationrenascencerebirth

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "palingenesis"?▾

"Palingenesis" has 5 syllables: pal · ing · en · es · is.

What is the IPA transcription of "palingenesis"?▾

The IPA transcription of "palingenesis" is /ˌpælɪnˈdʒɛnəsəs/.

What does "palingenesis" mean?▾

Palingenesis: The apparent repetition, during the development of a single embryo, of changes that occurred previously in the evolution of its species.

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