To pronounce "calypsonian", say CALYPS-on-ian — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"calypsonian" has 3 syllables: calyps-on-ian.
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"Calypsonian" has 3 syllables: calyps · on · ian.
Calypsonian: A calypso musician.
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