How to Pronounce Tarpon

To pronounce "tarpon", say TARP-on — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

6

Letters

TARP-on

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💡 Tip for remembering “tarpon”

"tarpon" has 2 syllables: tarp-on. It rhymes with sharpen and arpen, if that helps it stick.

What does tarpon mean?

noun

  1. Any of several fishes of the family Elopidae or Megalopidae, especially a large silvery game fish.

Words that rhyme with tarpon

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sharpenarpenarpinkarpen

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tarpon"?▾

"Tarpon" has 2 syllables: tarp · on.

What does "tarpon" mean?▾

Tarpon: Any of several fishes of the family Elopidae or Megalopidae, especially a large silvery game fish.

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