To pronounce "pterocles", say PTER-ocl-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
pterocles
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PTER-ocl-es
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"pterocles" has 3 syllables: pter-ocl-es. It rhymes with heracles and herakles, if that helps it stick.
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"Pterocles" has 3 syllables: pter · ocl · es.
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