How to Pronounce Gryphon

To pronounce "gryphon", say GRYPHON — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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GRYPHON

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💡 Tip for remembering “gryphon”

"gryphon" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with muffin and typhon, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: gryfon — easy to mix up when writing.

What does gryphon mean?

noun

  1. A mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle.
  2. A large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia Minor, supposed to be the "eagle" of the Bible.

Words that rhyme with gryphon

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

muffintyphonguffintoughenroughenruffingryfonduffin

Related words

griffingriffonwyvernpegasushippogriffwyrmlingdragonfalcon

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gryphon"?▾

"Gryphon" has one syllable.

What does "gryphon" mean?▾

Gryphon: A mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle.

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