To pronounce "above-described", say AB-ov-ed-escr-ib-ed — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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AB-ov-ed-escr-ib-ed
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"above-described" has 6 syllables: ab-ov-ed-escr-ib-ed.
"Above-described" has 6 syllables: ab · ov · ed · escr · ib · ed.
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