To pronounce "l-tryptophan", say LTRYPTOPH-an — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
l-tryptophan
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LTRYPTOPH-an
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"l-tryptophan" has 2 syllables: ltryptoph-an.
"L-tryptophan" has 2 syllables: ltryptoph · an.
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