To pronounce "callipygian", say CALL-ipyg-ian — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌkæliˈpɪdʒjən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
callipygian
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/ˌkæliˈpɪdʒjən/
IPA
"callipygian" has 3 syllables: call-ipyg-ian.
adjective
"Callipygian" has 3 syllables: call · ipyg · ian.
The IPA transcription of "callipygian" is /ˌkæliˈpɪdʒjən/.
Callipygian: Having beautifully shaped buttocks.
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