To pronounce "anapest", say AN-ap-est — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
anapest
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AN-ap-est
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"anapest" has 3 syllables: an-ap-est.
"Anapest" has 3 syllables: an · ap · est.
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