How to Pronounce Polyhedra

To pronounce "polyhedra", say POLYH-edr-a — 3 syllables, IPA /pɒl.iˈhiː.dɹə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/pɒl.iˈhiː.dɹə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “polyhedra”

"polyhedra" has 3 syllables: polyh-edr-a.

What does polyhedra mean?

noun

  1. A solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges.
  2. A polyscope, or multiplying glass.

Related words

tetrahedraicosahedradodecahedrapolygonsoctahedratetrahedronsicosahedronhexahedron

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "polyhedra"?▾

"Polyhedra" has 3 syllables: polyh · edr · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "polyhedra"?▾

The IPA transcription of "polyhedra" is /pɒl.iˈhiː.dɹə/.

What does "polyhedra" mean?▾

Polyhedra: A solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges.

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