How to Pronounce Placet

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

PLAC-et

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💡 Tip for remembering “placet”

"placet" has 2 syllables: plac-et. It rhymes with tacit and facet, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: placit — easy to mix up when writing.

What does placet mean?

noun

  1. A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.
  2. The assent of the civil power to the promulgation of an ecclesiastical ordinance.

interjection

  1. Expression of assent to a vote in the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.

Words that rhyme with placet

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

tacitfacetplacitbassetttassetassotflasketcassattfascettacetmasqatacet-

Related words

contentgracepassageassentmentconvocationaccessitassentapprobation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "placet"?▾

"Placet" has 2 syllables: plac · et.

What does "placet" mean?▾

Placet: A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.

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