How to Pronounce Patients

To pronounce "patients", say PAT-ients — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

PAT-ients

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💡 Tip for remembering “patients”

"patients" has 2 syllables: pat-ients. It rhymes with ramifications and inclinations, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with patients

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

ramificationsinclinationsaspirationsoscillationsoperationsindicationsobservationssituationsconnotationsobligationsallegationsprivations

Related words

longanimouslong-sufferingperseveringenduringforbearingdiligenttolerantuncomplaining

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "patients"?▾

"Patients" has 2 syllables: pat · ients.

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