How to Pronounce Spirilla

To pronounce "spirilla", say SPIR-ill-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

SPIR-ill-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “spirilla”

"spirilla" has 3 syllables: spir-ill-a. It rhymes with zorilla and perilla, if that helps it stick.

What does spirilla mean?

noun

  1. Any of various aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, having an elongated spiral form and bearing a tuft of flagella.
  2. Any of various other spiral-shaped microorganisms.

Words that rhyme with spirilla

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

zorillaperillabarilla

Related words

spirulaspiriferspiraeaspirantpilosellaspiralepulsatillaspicula

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "spirilla"?▾

"Spirilla" has 3 syllables: spir · ill · a.

What does "spirilla" mean?▾

Spirilla: Any of various aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, having an elongated spiral form and bearing a tuft of flagella.

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