To pronounce "didactylous", say DID-actyl-ous — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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DID-actyl-ous
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"didactylous" has 3 syllables: did-actyl-ous. It rhymes with adactylous and tridactylous, if that helps it stick.
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"Didactylous" has 3 syllables: did · actyl · ous.
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