How to Pronounce Achene

To pronounce "achene", say ACH-en-e — 3 syllables, IPA /əˈkiːn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

/əˈkiːn/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “achene”

"achene" has 3 syllables: ach-en-e.

What does achene mean?

noun

  1. A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "achene"?▾

"Achene" has 3 syllables: ach · en · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "achene"?▾

The IPA transcription of "achene" is /əˈkiːn/.

What does "achene" mean?▾

Achene: A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.

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