To pronounce "dryopithecus", say DRYOP-ith-ec-us — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
dryopithecus
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DRYOP-ith-ec-us
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"dryopithecus" has 4 syllables: dryop-ith-ec-us.
"Dryopithecus" has 4 syllables: dryop · ith · ec · us.
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