01 Word definition

perspiration

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is PERSPIRATION a word?

Yes. PERSPIRATION is a 12-letter noun. salty fluid secreted by sweat glands Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PERSPIRATION?

P-E-R-S-P-I-R-A-T-I-O-N

PERSPIRATION contains 12 letters, begins with P, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. salty fluid secreted by sweat glands

    “sweat poured off his brow”

2noun

  1. the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid

    “perspiration is a homeostatic process”
Synonyms
sweatsudorsweatingdiaphoresissudationhidrosis
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends19points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PERSPIRATION spelled?

P1E2R3S4P5I6R7A8T9I10O11N12
Starts withPERFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats I, P, R
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PERSPIRATION.

How do you spell PERSPIRATION?

PERSPIRATION is spelled P-E-R-S-P-I-R-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 12 letters.