How to Pronounce Ithyphallic

To pronounce "ithyphallic", say ITHYPH-all-ic — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌɪθɪˈfælɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

/ˌɪθɪˈfælɪk/

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💡 Tip for remembering “ithyphallic”

"ithyphallic" has 3 syllables: ithyph-all-ic. It rhymes with lithofellic, if that helps it stick.

What does ithyphallic mean?

noun

  1. A poem or song in an ithyphallic metre.
  2. A lascivious or obscene poem or song.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to the erect phallus that was carried in bacchic processions.
  2. Of or pertaining to an upward pointing, erect penis; (specifically) of an artistic depiction of a deity or other figure: possessing an erect penis.

Synonyms

priapic

Words that rhyme with ithyphallic

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

lithofellic

Related words

hermesphallicalphallicphallologicbacchanticbacchicectophallicphallological

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ithyphallic"?▾

"Ithyphallic" has 3 syllables: ithyph · all · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "ithyphallic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "ithyphallic" is /ˌɪθɪˈfælɪk/.

What does "ithyphallic" mean?▾

Ithyphallic: A poem or song in an ithyphallic metre.

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