octopuses
nounHow many syllables in octopuses?
There are 4 syllables in the word octopuses.How to pronounce octopuses:
Definition of octopuses:
- octopuses (noun):
- any octopod excepting the paper nautilus
- any of a genus (octopus) of cephalopod mollusks that have eight muscular arms equipped with two rows of suckers
Synonyms for octopuses:
devilfish
octopus
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- psychology
- proclivity
- situation
- scientifical
- rotisserie
- oncology
- good-humouredness
- adversary
- unserious
- violation
- emergency
- distributive
- activities
- January's
- significant
- interference
- insomnia
- catastrophic
- divinity
- asexual
- carelessly
- infuriate
- Eliana
- consecution
- economic
- oblivious
- Italian
- inventory
- impermeable
- escapeway
- deviation
- wilhelmina
- computerize
- nihilistic
- microliter
- diligently
- re-energized
- raison d'être
- exactitude
- energizer
- travelable
- covetousness
- resignation
- consistency
- discernible
- prevaricate
- diversity
- cytoplasm
- Sacagawea
- contraindicate
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
In music, syllables are used in solfège to represent the seven major pitches of the scale, such as 'do', 're', 'mi'.
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