To pronounce "phytoplankton", say PHYTOPL-ankt-on — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
phytoplankton
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PHYTOPL-ankt-on
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"phytoplankton" has 3 syllables: phytopl-ankt-on. It rhymes with langton, if that helps it stick.
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"Phytoplankton" has 3 syllables: phytopl · ankt · on.
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