How to Pronounce Cephalothorax

To pronounce "cephalothorax", say CEPH-al-oth-or-ax — 5 syllables, IPA /ˌsɛfələˈθɔɹæks/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

13

Letters

/ˌsɛfələˈθɔɹæks/

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💡 Tip for remembering “cephalothorax”

"cephalothorax" has 5 syllables: ceph-al-oth-or-ax.

What does cephalothorax mean?

noun

  1. The fused head and thorax of spiders and crustaceans

Related words

cephaloprothoraxthoraxthoracomerecephalosomeacephalothoraciathoracetronpseudocephalonprothorax

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cephalothorax"?▾

"Cephalothorax" has 5 syllables: ceph · al · oth · or · ax.

What is the IPA transcription of "cephalothorax"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cephalothorax" is /ˌsɛfələˈθɔɹæks/.

What does "cephalothorax" mean?▾

Cephalothorax: The fused head and thorax of spiders and crustaceans

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