How to Pronounce Pis

To pronounce "pis", say PIS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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What does pis mean?

noun

  1. The 16th letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets and the seventeenth in Old Greek.
  2. An irrational and transcendental constant representing the ratio of the circumference of a Euclidean circle to its diameter; approximately 3.14159265358979323846264338327950; usually written π.

Synonyms

Archimedes' constantLudolph's constantLudolph's numberLudolphian numberpie

Related words

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How many syllables are in "pis"?▾

"Pis" has one syllable.

What does "pis" mean?▾

Pis: The 16th letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets and the seventeenth in Old Greek.

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