How to pronounce reticulated
American English pronunciation
rih-TIK-yuh-lay-tid
- IPA
- /ɹɪˈtɪkjəˌleɪtɪd/
- Syllables
- rih · TIK · yuh · lay · tid (5 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What reticulated means
Marked with a pattern like a net
In a sentence: The reticulated snake at the zoo had a skin pattern like a fishing net.
Where it comes from: It's reticulate plus -ed. Reticulate comes from a Latin word meaning "little net."
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