How to Pronounce Requiescat

To pronounce "requiescat", say REQ-uiesc-at — 3 syllables, IPA /ɹɛkwɪˈɛskæt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/ɹɛkwɪˈɛskæt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “requiescat”

"requiescat" has 3 syllables: req-uiesc-at.

What does requiescat mean?

noun

  1. A prayer for the peaceful repose of the soul of a dead person

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "requiescat"?▾

"Requiescat" has 3 syllables: req · uiesc · at.

What is the IPA transcription of "requiescat"?▾

The IPA transcription of "requiescat" is /ɹɛkwɪˈɛskæt/.

What does "requiescat" mean?▾

Requiescat: A prayer for the peaceful repose of the soul of a dead person

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