To pronounce "acanthocephalous", say AC-anth-oc-eph-al-ous — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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AC-anth-oc-eph-al-ous
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"acanthocephalous" has 6 syllables: ac-anth-oc-eph-al-ous.
"Acanthocephalous" has 6 syllables: ac · anth · oc · eph · al · ous.
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