How to Pronounce Hippogriff

To pronounce "hippogriff", say HIPP-ogr-iff — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

HIPP-ogr-iff

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💡 Tip for remembering “hippogriff

"hippogriff" has 3 syllables: hipp-ogr-iff. It rhymes with apograph and hippogryph, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: hippogryph, hyppogriff — easy to mix up when writing.

What does hippogriff mean?

noun

  1. A mythical beast, half griffin and half horse, supposedly the offspring of a griffin and a filly.

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How many syllables are in "hippogriff"?

"Hippogriff" has 3 syllables: hipp · ogr · iff.

What does "hippogriff" mean?

Hippogriff: A mythical beast, half griffin and half horse, supposedly the offspring of a griffin and a filly.

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