How to Pronounce Argillaceous

To pronounce "argillaceous", say ARG-ill-ac-eous — 4 syllables, IPA /ɑːdʒɪlˈeɪʃəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

/ɑːdʒɪlˈeɪʃəs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “argillaceous”

"argillaceous" has 4 syllables: arg-ill-ac-eous.

What does argillaceous mean?

adjective

  1. Pertaining to clay; made of, containing, or resembling clay

Related words

clayeyunderclayclaytonianaquiferouskaoliniccretaceousagglomeratictestaceous

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "argillaceous"?▾

"Argillaceous" has 4 syllables: arg · ill · ac · eous.

What is the IPA transcription of "argillaceous"?▾

The IPA transcription of "argillaceous" is /ɑːdʒɪlˈeɪʃəs/.

What does "argillaceous" mean?▾

Argillaceous: Pertaining to clay; made of, containing, or resembling clay

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