How to Pronounce Operants

To pronounce "operants", say OP-er-ants — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

OP-er-ants

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💡 Tip for remembering “operants”

"operants" has 3 syllables: op-er-ants.

What does operants mean?

noun

  1. An operative person or thing.
  2. Any of a class of behaviors that produce consequences by operating (i.e., acting) upon the environment.

Related words

operativeoperoseoperonsoperatorsoperatoryoperandoperonoperator

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "operants"?▾

"Operants" has 3 syllables: op · er · ants.

What does "operants" mean?▾

Operants: An operative person or thing.

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