How to Pronounce Pepita

To pronounce "pepita", say PEP-it-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

PEP-it-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “pepita”

"pepita" has 3 syllables: pep-it-a. It rhymes with meta and lolita, if that helps it stick.

What does pepita mean?

noun

  1. An edible seed from a pumpkin or similar squash, which may - after being roasted (and, if needed, shelled) - be eaten as a snack or used as an ingredient in cooking.
  2. A gold nugget, or pepito.

Words that rhyme with pepita

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

metalolitagretaritafajitacheetahmeta-chaetapeta-velveetarositabonita

Related words

squashpattypanpeppernutpecanpaprika

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pepita"?▾

"Pepita" has 3 syllables: pep · it · a.

What does "pepita" mean?▾

Pepita: An edible seed from a pumpkin or similar squash, which may - after being roasted (and, if needed, shelled) - be eaten as a snack or used as an ingredient in cooking.

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