How to Pronounce Anaerobe

To pronounce "anaerobe", say AN-aer-ob-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈænəˌɹoʊb/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈænəˌɹoʊb/

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💡 Tip for remembering “anaerobe”

"anaerobe" has 4 syllables: an-aer-ob-e. It rhymes with probe and globe, if that helps it stick.

What does anaerobe mean?

noun

  1. An anaerobic organism; one that does not require oxygen to sustain its metabolic processes.

Words that rhyme with anaerobe

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "anaerobe"?▾

"Anaerobe" has 4 syllables: an · aer · ob · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "anaerobe"?▾

The IPA transcription of "anaerobe" is /ˈænəˌɹoʊb/.

What does "anaerobe" mean?▾

Anaerobe: An anaerobic organism; one that does not require oxygen to sustain its metabolic processes.

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