To pronounce "acanthodian", say AC-anth-od-ian — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌæk.n̩ˈθoʊ.di.n̩/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˌæk.n̩ˈθoʊ.di.n̩/
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"acanthodian" has 4 syllables: ac-anth-od-ian.
noun
adjective
"Acanthodian" has 4 syllables: ac · anth · od · ian.
The IPA transcription of "acanthodian" is /ˌæk.n̩ˈθoʊ.di.n̩/.
Acanthodian: A member of a group of extinct fish (Acanthodii) that existed from the Silurian to the Permian period.
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