To pronounce "astrophysics", say ASTR-ophys-ics — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"astrophysics" has 3 syllables: astr-ophys-ics. It rhymes with metaphysics and physics, if that helps it stick.
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"Astrophysics" has 3 syllables: astr · ophys · ics.
Astrophysics: The branch of astronomy or physics that deals with the physical properties of celestial bodies and with the interaction between matter and radiation in celestial bodies and in the space between them.
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