How to Pronounce Prescind

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

PRESC-ind

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💡 Tip for remembering “prescind”

"prescind" has 2 syllables: presc-ind.

What does prescind mean?

verb

  1. (with from) To abstract (from); to dismiss from consideration.
  2. To pay exclusive attention to.

Related words

detachremoveabstractdismissexcludedisconsiderrescind

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How many syllables are in "prescind"?▾

"Prescind" has 2 syllables: presc · ind.

What does "prescind" mean?▾

Prescind: (with from) To abstract (from); to dismiss from consideration.

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