How to Pronounce Spermatozoa

To pronounce "spermatozoa", say SPERM-at-oz-oa — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

SPERM-at-oz-oa

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"spermatozoa" has 4 syllables: sperm-at-oz-oa.

What does spermatozoa mean?

noun

  1. A reproductive cell or gamete of a male, carried in semen, that fertilizes an ovum to produce a zygote.

Synonyms

sperm cellzoosperm

Related words

ejaculatedimmotilespermgametegametes

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "spermatozoa"?▾

"Spermatozoa" has 4 syllables: sperm · at · oz · oa.

What does "spermatozoa" mean?▾

Spermatozoa: A reproductive cell or gamete of a male, carried in semen, that fertilizes an ovum to produce a zygote.

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