How to Pronounce Peltate

To pronounce "peltate", say PELT-at-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

PELT-at-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “peltate”

"peltate" has 3 syllables: pelt-at-e.

What does peltate mean?

adjective

  1. Shield-shaped; scutiform.
  2. (of leaves) Having the petiole attached to the lower surface instead of the margin.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "peltate"?▾

"Peltate" has 3 syllables: pelt · at · e.

What does "peltate" mean?▾

Peltate: Shield-shaped; scutiform.

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