To pronounce "authorship", say AUTH-orsh-ip — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"authorship" has 3 syllables: auth-orsh-ip. It rhymes with slip and kinship, if that helps it stick.
noun
“We are unaware of the authorship of this book”
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"Authorship" has 3 syllables: auth · orsh · ip.
Authorship: The quality or state of being an author; the function or dignity of an author.
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