Ornithocephalus is pronounced or-nith-oh-SEF-a-lus.
/ˌɔːr.nɪθ.əˈsɛf.ə.ləs/
Capitals mark the stressed syllable.
This pronunciation is built from the Greek and Latin roots of the name, following the usual English way of saying scientific names. The audio is a synthesized voice reading the respelling.
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Where the name comes from
ornitho-
/ˈɔːr.nɪ.θoʊ/
Greek, “ornis, bird”
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-cephalus
/ˈsɛf.ə.ləs/
Greek, “kephale, head”
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