syringe

Other forms of syringe

plural

syringes·

past tense

syringed·

present participle

syringing·

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 syringe

What does syringe mean?

syringe means "a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in syringe?

syringe has 2 syllables: sy-ringe. The stress falls on "ringe". In IPA it is /sɚˈɪndʒ/.

Is syringe a common word?

syringe is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. 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 syringe?

1 word rhymes with syringe. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.