checkerspot

Questions

How do you pronounce checkerspot?

The recorded pronunciation is /tʃˈɛkɚspˌɑt/.

What does checkerspot mean?

Any of a group of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae whose wings bear a checkered, spotted pattern.

Where does checkerspot come from?

From checker + spot.

How to pronounce checkerspot

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