Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does forty legs mean?
A centipede.
Where does forty legs come from?
From forty + legs.

How to pronounce forty legs

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “forty legs”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “forty legs”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “forty legs” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.