How to Pronounce Semi-aquatic

To pronounce "semi-aquatic", say SEM-iaq-uat-ic — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SEM-iaq-uat-ic

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💡 Tip for remembering “semi-aquatic”

"semi-aquatic" has 4 syllables: sem-iaq-uat-ic.

What does semi-aquatic mean?

adjective

  1. (of animals) Spending part of the life cycle underwater. Also, spending a significant proportion of its time in both terrestrial and aquatic environments.
  2. (of plants) Having the roots partially or entirely underwater.

Related words

semi-pelagicsemi-naturalsemi-ripariansemihumansemi-domesticatedsub-aqueoussemi-permanentsemi-vegetarian

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How many syllables are in "semi-aquatic"?▾

"Semi-aquatic" has 4 syllables: sem · iaq · uat · ic.

What does "semi-aquatic" mean?▾

Semi-aquatic: (of animals) Spending part of the life cycle underwater. Also, spending a significant proportion of its time in both terrestrial and aquatic environments.

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