To pronounce "amnesia", say AMN-es-ia — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌæmˈniʒə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
amnesia
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/ˌæmˈniʒə/
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"amnesia" has 3 syllables: amn-es-ia. It rhymes with anesthesia and elysia, if that helps it stick.
noun
“a state of cultural amnesia”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Amnesia" has 3 syllables: amn · es · ia.
The IPA transcription of "amnesia" is /ˌæmˈniʒə/.
Amnesia: Loss of memory; forgetfulness.
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