To pronounce "semelparous", say SEM-elp-ar-ous — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
semelparous
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SEM-elp-ar-ous
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"semelparous" has 4 syllables: sem-elp-ar-ous.
"Semelparous" has 4 syllables: sem · elp · ar · ous.
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