To pronounce "orthopteran", say ORTH-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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ORTH-opt-er-an
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"orthopteran" has 4 syllables: orth-opt-er-an. It rhymes with orthopteron, if that helps it stick.
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"Orthopteran" has 4 syllables: orth · opt · er · an.
Orthopteran: Any of many insects of the order Orthoptera.
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