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How to Pronounce parasite?

Correct pronunciation for the word "parasite" is [pˈaɹəsˌa͡ɪt], [pˈaɹəsˌa‍ɪt], [p_ˈa_ɹ_ə_s_ˌaɪ_t].

Definition of parasite

  1. One who frequents the tables of the rich, and earns his welcome by flattery; a hangeron; a sycophant; a plant or animal which attaches itself to and lives upon another.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for parasite?

What is the adjective for parasite?

The adjective form of the word "parasite" is "parasitic".

Usage over time for parasite:

This graph shows how "parasite" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of parasite?

The plural of the "parasite" can be the "parasites".

What is the singular form of parasite?

The singular of the "parasite" can be the "parasite".

Synonyms for Parasite:

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