To pronounce "plecoptera", say PLEC-opt-er-a — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
plecoptera
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PLEC-opt-er-a
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"plecoptera" has 4 syllables: plec-opt-er-a. It rhymes with mecoptera and psocoptera, if that helps it stick.
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"Plecoptera" has 4 syllables: plec · opt · er · a.
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