DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
parsec
/'pɑr,sɛk/ · pɑrsɛk
Parsec has 2 syllables: par · sec.
par
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sec
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noun. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years.
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