To pronounce "neotenic", say NEOT-en-ic — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
neotenic
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NEOT-en-ic
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"neotenic" has 3 syllables: neot-en-ic. It rhymes with scenic and enoch, if that helps it stick.
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"Neotenic" has 3 syllables: neot · en · ic.
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