To pronounce "tryptophans", say TRYPTOPH-ans — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
tryptophans
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TRYPTOPH-ans
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"tryptophans" has 2 syllables: tryptoph-ans.
"Tryptophans" has 2 syllables: tryptoph · ans.
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