Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

parasitic

How many syllables in parasitic?

  4 syllables

Divide parasitic into syllables:   par-a-sit-ic
Primary syllable stress:   par-a-sit-ic
Secondary syllable stress:   par-a-sit-ic
How to pronounce parasitic:   par-uh-sit-ik
How to say parasitic:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"parasitic." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 03 February 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why parasitic is 4 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Pop Quiz
How well can you
rhyme?
Take the Rhyme Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

Synonyms for parasitic


2 syllables
3 syllables
Let Teachers Teach™ Contest
One $250 prize is awarded
to one teacher, every month,
to help teachers teach their students.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
“Orange” became the term for
a fruit in the 13th century.
!Get more facts
FAQ
When should you use
A vs. An before a word
?A vs. An Rules

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with parasitic

2 syllables
  • critic
    3 syllables
    • Cushitic
    • granitic
    • neritic
    • Semitic
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
    6 syllables
      Do You Know
      when you should use
      Then and Than?
      Learn Here

      Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
      Need help finding a syllable count?
      Want to say thank you?

      Contact Us!