Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saprolegnia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables
sapro-leg-nia
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the genus Saprolegnia of cotton moulds.

Inflected Forms

saprolegnias (plural)

Questions

What does saprolegnia mean?
Any member of the genus Saprolegnia of cotton moulds.

How to pronounce saprolegnia

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “saprolegnia”.
  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 “saprolegnia”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “saprolegnia” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.