How to Pronounce Apterous

To pronounce "apterous", say APT-er-ous — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

APT-er-ous

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💡 Tip for remembering “apterous”

"apterous" has 3 syllables: apt-er-ous.

What does apterous mean?

adjective

  1. Destitute of wings; wingless.
  2. Destitute of winglike membranous expansions, as a stem or petiole.

Related words

apteralwinglessaphidsapterygialacanthopterousalipedacaudateascrotal

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "apterous"?▾

"Apterous" has 3 syllables: apt · er · ous.

What does "apterous" mean?▾

Apterous: Destitute of wings; wingless.

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