To pronounce "apoplexy", say AP-opl-exy — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
apoplexy
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AP-opl-exy
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"apoplexy" has 3 syllables: ap-opl-exy. It rhymes with sexy and prexy, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Apoplexy" has 3 syllables: ap · opl · exy.
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