To pronounce "lepto-", say LEPT-o — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
lepto-
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LEPT-o
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"lepto-" has 2 syllables: lept-o. It rhymes with klepto and strepto, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: lepto — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Lepto-" has 2 syllables: lept · o.
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