How to Pronounce Helminth

To pronounce "helminth", say HELM-inth — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈhɛl.mɪnθ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈhɛl.mɪnθ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “helminth”

"helminth" has 2 syllables: helm-inth.

What does helminth mean?

noun

  1. A parasitic worm; a fluke, tapeworm, or nematode.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "helminth"?▾

"Helminth" has 2 syllables: helm · inth.

What is the IPA transcription of "helminth"?▾

The IPA transcription of "helminth" is /ˈhɛl.mɪnθ/.

What does "helminth" mean?▾

Helminth: A parasitic worm; a fluke, tapeworm, or nematode.

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