How to Pronounce Epiphytes

To pronounce "epiphytes", say EP-iphyt-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

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Letters

EP-iphyt-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “epiphytes”

"epiphytes" has 3 syllables: ep-iphyt-es.

What does epiphytes mean?

noun

  1. A plant that grows on another, using it for physical support but obtaining no nutrients from it and neither causing damage nor offering benefit; an air plant.

Related words

aerophytecryptogamicepiphyticepiphyllousepiphytoticepiphyticallyepiphyllumperiphyton

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "epiphytes"?▾

"Epiphytes" has 3 syllables: ep · iphyt · es.

What does "epiphytes" mean?▾

Epiphytes: A plant that grows on another, using it for physical support but obtaining no nutrients from it and neither causing damage nor offering benefit; an air plant.

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