To pronounce "holometabolous", say HOL-om-et-ab-ol-ous — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
holometabolous
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HOL-om-et-ab-ol-ous
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"holometabolous" has 6 syllables: hol-om-et-ab-ol-ous.
"Holometabolous" has 6 syllables: hol · om · et · ab · ol · ous.
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