How Do You Spell RAPHICERUS?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈafɪsəɹəs] (IPA)

Raphicerus is a genus of antelope native to southern Africa. The phonetic transcription of this word is /ræfɪsɪrəs/. The first syllable, "raph," is pronounced with the short "a" sound /æ/ followed by the consonant /f/. The second syllable, "i," is pronounced with the short "i" sound /ɪ/. The third syllable, "cer," is pronounced with the consonant /s/ followed by the vowel sound /ə/. The final syllable, "us," is pronounced with the vowel sound /ʌ/ followed by the consonant /r/.

Common Misspellings for RAPHICERUS

  • eaphicerus
  • daphicerus
  • faphicerus
  • taphicerus
  • 5aphicerus
  • 4aphicerus
  • rzphicerus
  • rsphicerus
  • rwphicerus
  • rqphicerus
  • raohicerus
  • ralhicerus
  • ra-hicerus
  • ra0hicerus
  • rapgicerus
  • rapbicerus
  • rapnicerus
  • rapjicerus
  • rapuicerus

Etymology of RAPHICERUS

The word raphicerus is derived from the Greek words rhaphe meaning needle or seam, and keras meaning horn. Thus, raphicerus literally translates to needle-horned.

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