How to Pronounce Attractant

To pronounce "attractant", say ATTR-act-ant — 3 syllables, IPA /əˈtɹæktənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

attractant

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying attractant, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

3

Syllables

10

Letters

/əˈtɹæktənt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “attractant”

"attractant" has 3 syllables: attr-act-ant.

What does attractant mean?

noun

  1. Anything that attracts, but especially a substance (such as a pheromone) that attracts insects or other animals.

Related words

pheromonespollinatorornamententomophileentomopathogenphorontstimulusanthophile

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "attractant"?▾

"Attractant" has 3 syllables: attr · act · ant.

What is the IPA transcription of "attractant"?▾

The IPA transcription of "attractant" is /əˈtɹæktənt/.

What does "attractant" mean?▾

Attractant: Anything that attracts, but especially a substance (such as a pheromone) that attracts insects or other animals.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “attractant” in the full dictionary →