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How to pronounce ceratophyte

Say it like SER-uh-toh-fyte. Ceratophyte has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SER).

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US American/ˈsɛrətoʊfaɪt/SER-uh-toh-fyte
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SER
  • uh
  • toh
  • fyte
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ceratophyte pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. SERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. fyteKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does ceratophyte mean?

noun
  1. a type of coral polyp, the internal axis of which has the appearance of wood or horn.

Where does ceratophyte come from?

From cerato- (“horn”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Questions about saying ceratophyte

How do you pronounce ceratophyte?

Say SER-uh-toh-fyte. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɛrətoʊfaɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ceratophyte?

Ceratophyte has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SER). Broken into parts: SER · uh · toh · fyte.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).