To pronounce "ecto-", say ECT-o — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
ecto-
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ECT-o
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"ecto-" has 2 syllables: ect-o. It rhymes with hecto and hecto-, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Ecto-" has 2 syllables: ect · o.
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