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How to pronounce perrisodactyl

Say it like per-ih-soh-DAK-til. Perrisodactyl has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (DAK).

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US American/pɛrɪsoʊˈdæktɪl/per-ih-soh-DAK-til
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • per
  • ih
  • soh
  • DAK
  • til
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Perrisodactyl pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. sohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. DAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  5. tilKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does perrisodactyl mean?

adjective
  1. having one or an odd number of toes, especially in designation of certain ungulates
noun
  1. Any member of the mammal order Perissodactyla, including the horse, tapir, and rhinoceros

Words that rhyme with perrisodactyl

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Questions about saying perrisodactyl

How do you pronounce perrisodactyl?

Say per-ih-soh-DAK-til. The American pronunciation is /pɛrɪsoʊˈdæktɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in perrisodactyl?

Perrisodactyl has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (DAK). Broken into parts: per · ih · soh · DAK · til.

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