How to Pronounce Phalaropes

To pronounce "phalaropes", say PHAL-ar-op-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PHAL-ar-op-es

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"phalaropes" has 4 syllables: phal-ar-op-es.

What does phalaropes mean?

noun

  1. Any of three small wading birds in the genus Phalaropus, of the family Scolopacidae, that have lobed toes.

Synonyms

little swimmersea goose

Related words

neckedphalaropidaeturnstonesbuffleheadsdowitchers

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How many syllables are in "phalaropes"?▾

"Phalaropes" has 4 syllables: phal · ar · op · es.

What does "phalaropes" mean?▾

Phalaropes: Any of three small wading birds in the genus Phalaropus, of the family Scolopacidae, that have lobed toes.

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