Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chromosomes

/kɹˈoʊməzˌoʊmz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.31 in modern English

Syllables
chro-mo-somes
IPA
/kɹˈoʊməzˌoʊmz/
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of chromosome

Questions

How do you pronounce chromosomes?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈoʊməzˌoʊmz/.
What does chromosomes mean?
plural of chromosome

How to pronounce chromosomes

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kɹˈoʊməzˌoʊmz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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