How to Pronounce Anaphase

To pronounce "anaphase", say AN-aph-as-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈænəˌfeɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈænəˌfeɪz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “anaphase”

"anaphase" has 4 syllables: an-aph-as-e.

What does anaphase mean?

noun

  1. The stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate; the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the cell.

Related words

metaphasetelophasemetaphasissegregationprometaphasechromatiddisjunctiondesynapsis

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "anaphase"?▾

"Anaphase" has 4 syllables: an · aph · as · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "anaphase"?▾

The IPA transcription of "anaphase" is /ˈænəˌfeɪz/.

What does "anaphase" mean?▾

Anaphase: The stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate; the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the cell.

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