How to Pronounce Prescience

To pronounce "prescience", say PRESC-ienc-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈpɹɛsɪ.əns/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈpɹɛsɪ.əns/

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💡 Tip for remembering “prescience”

"prescience" has 3 syllables: presc-ienc-e.

What does prescience mean?

noun

  1. Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge.

Related words

previsionforesightforeknowledgeforeknowingprecognitionforesenseprejudiceforeken

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How many syllables are in "prescience"?▾

"Prescience" has 3 syllables: presc · ienc · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "prescience"?▾

The IPA transcription of "prescience" is /ˈpɹɛsɪ.əns/.

What does "prescience" mean?▾

Prescience: Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge.

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