How to Pronounce Arthropod

To pronounce "arthropod", say ARTHR-op-od — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

ARTHR-op-od

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💡 Tip for remembering “arthropod”

"arthropod" has 3 syllables: arthr-op-od. It rhymes with broad and plod, if that helps it stick.

What does arthropod mean?

noun

  1. An invertebrate animal of the phylum Arthropoda, characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and multiple jointed appendages

Words that rhyme with arthropod

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

broadplodfacadecodbawdfraudsquadprodroughshodesplanadenododd

Related words

insectchemoreceptionbornearthropodivorearachnomorpharticuluspanarthropodarachnid

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "arthropod"?▾

"Arthropod" has 3 syllables: arthr · op · od.

What does "arthropod" mean?▾

Arthropod: An invertebrate animal of the phylum Arthropoda, characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and multiple jointed appendages

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