How to Pronounce Probiotics

To pronounce "probiotics", say PROB-iot-ics — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

PROB-iot-ics

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💡 Tip for remembering “probiotics”

"probiotics" has 3 syllables: prob-iot-ics.

What does probiotics mean?

noun

  1. A food or dietary supplement, such as a yogurt, containing live bacteria for therapeutic reasons.

Related words

prebioticslactobacillimicrobiotaacidophiluslactobacillusbifidobacteriumbacteriaantibiotics

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How many syllables are in "probiotics"?▾

"Probiotics" has 3 syllables: prob · iot · ics.

What does "probiotics" mean?▾

Probiotics: A food or dietary supplement, such as a yogurt, containing live bacteria for therapeutic reasons.

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