Number of syllables in the word 'hereditary'

1. No of syllables in hereditary : 5
2. Divide syllables in hereditary : he-red-i-tar-y

More about the word - hereditary

1. noun
2. Definition : A hereditary ruler; a hereditary peer in the House of Lords.

1. adjective
2. Synonyms : inhereditary
3. Definition : Passed on as an inheritance, by last will or intestate.
4. Definition : Of a title, honor or right: legally granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death.
5. Definition : Of a person: holding a legally hereditary title or rank.
6. Definition : Of a disease or trait: passed from a parent to offspring in the genes

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• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hereditary