To pronounce "book-burning", say BOOKB-urn-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
book-burning
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BOOKB-urn-ing
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"book-burning" has 3 syllables: bookb-urn-ing.
"Book-burning" has 3 syllables: bookb · urn · ing.
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