three-quarters
nounHow many syllables in three-quarters?
There are 3 syllables in the word three-quarters.How to pronounce three-quarters:
Definition of three-quarters:
- three-quarters (noun):
- three of four equal parts.
- an amount equal to three of the four equal parts which make up something seventy-five percent
Synonyms for three-quarters:
common fraction
simple fraction
three-fourths
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Syllable Fun Fact
The concept of syllable timing refers to a rhythmic typology in languages where each syllable is perceived to occupy roughly equal time.
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