How to Pronounce Neuropteran

To pronounce "neuropteran", say NEUR-opt-er-an — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

NEUR-opt-er-an

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💡 Tip for remembering “neuropteran”

"neuropteran" has 4 syllables: neur-opt-er-an. It rhymes with chiropteran and neuropteron, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: neuropteron — easy to mix up when writing.

What does neuropteran mean?

noun

  1. Any insect of the order Neuroptera, having four large and membranous wings.

Synonyms

lacewingneuropter

Words that rhyme with neuropteran

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chiropteranneuropteron

Related words

neuropteronneuropteridneuropteristneopteranpolyneopteranlacewingneurochaetaparaneopteran

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "neuropteran"?▾

"Neuropteran" has 4 syllables: neur · opt · er · an.

What does "neuropteran" mean?▾

Neuropteran: Any insect of the order Neuroptera, having four large and membranous wings.

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