To pronounce "protacanthopterygian", say PROT-ac-anth-opt-eryg-ian — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PROT-ac-anth-opt-eryg-ian
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"protacanthopterygian" has 6 syllables: prot-ac-anth-opt-eryg-ian.
"Protacanthopterygian" has 6 syllables: prot · ac · anth · opt · eryg · ian.
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