To pronounce "cephalus", say CEPH-al-us — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
cephalus
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CEPH-al-us
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"cephalus" has 3 syllables: ceph-al-us. It rhymes with cephalous and ephelis, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: cephalous — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Cephalus" has 3 syllables: ceph · al · us.
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