How to Pronounce Pederast

To pronounce "pederast", say PED-er-ast — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈpi.də.ɹæst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈpi.də.ɹæst/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “pederast”

"pederast" has 3 syllables: ped-er-ast.

What does pederast mean?

noun

  1. A man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy; a practitioner of pederasty.

Synonyms

Uranian

Related words

paederastpedosexualpaedophiliacpedophilicpedohebephilepaedophilophileparthenophilekorephile

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pederast"?▾

"Pederast" has 3 syllables: ped · er · ast.

What is the IPA transcription of "pederast"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pederast" is /ˈpi.də.ɹæst/.

What does "pederast" mean?▾

Pederast: A man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy; a practitioner of pederasty.

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