To pronounce "odonate", say OD-on-at-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"odonate" has 4 syllables: od-on-at-e. It rhymes with rhodanate, if that helps it stick.
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"Odonate" has 4 syllables: od · on · at · e.
Odonate: Any carnivorous insect of the order Odonata; a dragonfly or damselfly.
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