To pronounce "cichlids", say CICHL-ids — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"cichlids" has 2 syllables: cichl-ids. It rhymes with kikladhes, if that helps it stick.
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"Cichlids" has 2 syllables: cichl · ids.
Cichlids: Any of many tropical fish, of the family Cichlidae, popular as aquarium fish.
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