path

Other forms of path

plural

paths·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about path

What does path mean?

path means "a course of conduct". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in path?

path has 1 syllable: path. In IPA it is /ˈpæθ/.

What is another word for path?

Close synonyms include way, way of life, route, itinerary, track. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is path a common word?

path is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with path?

4 words rhyme with path. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.