How to Pronounce Arthropods

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

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Syllables

10

Letters

ARTHR-op-ods

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💡 Tip for remembering “arthropods”

"arthropods" has 3 syllables: arthr-op-ods. It rhymes with odds and lauds, if that helps it stick.

What does arthropods mean?

noun

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

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Words that rhyme with arthropods

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oddslaudsprodsapplaudsbaudsgodsbrachiopodsquadsrodsbroadspodsfrauds

Related words

amphibiansbirdsepigealfisheshaematophagoushematophagousmammalsmandibulate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "arthropods"?▾

"Arthropods" has 3 syllables: arthr · op · ods.

What does "arthropods" mean?▾

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

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