How to Pronounce Chelicera

To pronounce "chelicera", say CHEL-ic-er-a — 4 syllables, IPA /kəˈlɪ.sə.ɹə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/kəˈlɪ.sə.ɹə/

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💡 Tip for remembering “chelicera”

"chelicera" has 4 syllables: chel-ic-er-a.

What does chelicera mean?

noun

  1. Either of the prehensile claws found on the proboscis of chelicerates (horseshoe crabs, sea spiders and arachnids).

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chelicera"?▾

"Chelicera" has 4 syllables: chel · ic · er · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "chelicera"?▾

The IPA transcription of "chelicera" is /kəˈlɪ.sə.ɹə/.

What does "chelicera" mean?▾

Chelicera: Either of the prehensile claws found on the proboscis of chelicerates (horseshoe crabs, sea spiders and arachnids).

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