To pronounce "spectroscopy", say SPECTR-osc-opy — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"spectroscopy" has 3 syllables: spectr-osc-opy. It rhymes with laparoscopy and fluoroscopy, if that helps it stick.
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"Spectroscopy" has 3 syllables: spectr · osc · opy.
Spectroscopy: The scientific study of spectra.
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