How to Pronounce Reminiscent

To pronounce "reminiscent", say REM-in-isc-ent — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌɹɛməˈnɪsnt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/ˌɹɛməˈnɪsnt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “reminiscent”

"reminiscent" has 4 syllables: rem-in-isc-ent.

What does reminiscent mean?

noun

  1. One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.

adjective

  1. Of, or relating to reminiscence
  2. Suggestive of an earlier event or times

Synonyms

evocativeredolentremindfulresonant

Related words

remindfulevocativemindfulawareredolentrecallingthinkingthink

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "reminiscent"?▾

"Reminiscent" has 4 syllables: rem · in · isc · ent.

What is the IPA transcription of "reminiscent"?▾

The IPA transcription of "reminiscent" is /ˌɹɛməˈnɪsnt/.

What does "reminiscent" mean?▾

Reminiscent: One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.

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