How to Pronounce Theropod

To pronounce "theropod", say THER-op-od — 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

THER-op-od

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💡 Tip for remembering “theropod”

"theropod" has 3 syllables: ther-op-od. It rhymes with pteropod, if that helps it stick.

What does theropod mean?

noun

  1. Any bipedal dinosaur, of the suborder Theropoda, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

Words that rhyme with theropod

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pteropod

Related words

therapodtheropodantherizinosauriantherizinosaurthyreophorandinocephaliantherocephaliantyrannosaur

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "theropod"?▾

"Theropod" has 3 syllables: ther · op · od.

What does "theropod" mean?▾

Theropod: Any bipedal dinosaur, of the suborder Theropoda, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

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