How to Pronounce Gastropod

To pronounce "gastropod", say GASTR-op-od — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈɡæstɹəˌpɑd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈɡæstɹəˌpɑd/

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💡 Tip for remembering “gastropod”

"gastropod" has 3 syllables: gastr-op-od.

What does gastropod mean?

noun

  1. Any member of a class of mollusks (Gastropoda) that includes snails and slugs; univalve mollusk.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gastropod"?▾

"Gastropod" has 3 syllables: gastr · op · od.

What is the IPA transcription of "gastropod"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gastropod" is /ˈɡæstɹəˌpɑd/.

What does "gastropod" mean?▾

Gastropod: Any member of a class of mollusks (Gastropoda) that includes snails and slugs; univalve mollusk.

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