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How to pronounce enascent

Say it like ih-NAS-unt. Enascent has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAS).

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US American/ɪˈnæsənt/ih-NAS-unt
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • ih
  • NAS
  • unt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Enascent pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. NASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. untKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does enascent mean?

adjective
  1. Just coming into being; nascent.

Where does enascent come from?

From e- (“out”) + Latin nāscor (“be born”) + -ent, from Latin ēnāscēns, present participle of ēnāscor (“spring up”), from ēx- (“out”) + nāscor (“be born”).

Words that rhyme with enascent

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Questions about saying enascent

How do you pronounce enascent?

Say ih-NAS-unt. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈnæsənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in enascent?

Enascent has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAS). Broken into parts: ih · NAS · unt.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).