To pronounce "accentuating", say ACC-ent-uat-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"accentuating" has 4 syllables: acc-ent-uat-ing. It rhymes with titillating and captivating, if that helps it stick.
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"Accentuating" has 4 syllables: acc · ent · uat · ing.
Accentuating: To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
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