How to Pronounce Ichthyology

To pronounce "ichthyology", say ICHTHY-ol-ogy — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌɪkθiˈɒlədʒi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

/ˌɪkθiˈɒlədʒi/

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💡 Tip for remembering “ichthyology”

"ichthyology" has 3 syllables: ichthy-ol-ogy.

What does ichthyology mean?

noun

  1. The branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish.

Synonyms

fish sciencefish sciencesfishlore

Related words

fishloreichthyophileichthyotoxicologyethnoichthyologyichthyogeographyichthyotomyichthyographyichthyotheology

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ichthyology"?▾

"Ichthyology" has 3 syllables: ichthy · ol · ogy.

What is the IPA transcription of "ichthyology"?▾

The IPA transcription of "ichthyology" is /ˌɪkθiˈɒlədʒi/.

What does "ichthyology" mean?▾

Ichthyology: The branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish.

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