How to Pronounce Turgescent

To pronounce "turgescent", say TURG-esc-ent — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

TURG-esc-ent

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💡 Tip for remembering “turgescent”

"turgescent" has 3 syllables: turg-esc-ent.

What does turgescent mean?

adjective

  1. Becoming turgid or swollen.

Synonyms

tumescenttumidturgid

Related words

tumescentsubturgidtumoredtumouredrigescenttorpescentfulvescentbulbous

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How many syllables are in "turgescent"?▾

"Turgescent" has 3 syllables: turg · esc · ent.

What does "turgescent" mean?▾

Turgescent: Becoming turgid or swollen.

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