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According to the Key to the Pronunciation and Meaning of Scientific Names of Popular Species Part I: Pronunciation, by Henry F. Beechhold, of the College of New Jersey, Trenton (see link), Theraphosidae (the familial name of the Tarantulas) is pronounced (ther-uh-FO-suh-dee) using the following key: 'ther' as in therapy, 'uh' as in duh, the accented syllable 'FO' as in Go, 'suh' as in sun, and 'dee' as in bee.

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