To pronounce "smilodon", say SMIL-od-on — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"smilodon" has 3 syllables: smil-od-on. It rhymes with mylodon and culloden, if that helps it stick.
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"Smilodon" has 3 syllables: smil · od · on.
Smilodon: Any member of the extinct genus Smilodon, the saber-toothed tigers.
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