To pronounce "afro-american", say AFR-oam-er-ic-an — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
afro-american
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AFR-oam-er-ic-an
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"afro-american" has 5 syllables: afr-oam-er-ic-an.
"Afro-american" has 5 syllables: afr · oam · er · ic · an.
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