To pronounce "aftereffect", say AFT-er-eff-ect — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
aftereffect
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AFT-er-eff-ect
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"aftereffect" has 4 syllables: aft-er-eff-ect. It rhymes with aspect and subject, if that helps it stick.
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"Aftereffect" has 4 syllables: aft · er · eff · ect.
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