Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ganglia

/ˈɡæŋ.ɡli.ə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.59 in modern English

Syllables
gang-lia
IPA
/ˈɡæŋ.ɡli.ə/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of ganglion (“clusters of nerves”)

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli.ə/
  • British English: /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli.ə/

Questions

How do you pronounce ganglia?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli.ə/.
What does ganglia mean?
plural of ganglion (“clusters of nerves”)

How to pronounce ganglia

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