To pronounce "cannibalism", say CANN-ib-al-ism — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CANN-ib-al-ism
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"cannibalism" has 4 syllables: cann-ib-al-ism. It rhymes with altruism and skepticism, if that helps it stick.
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"Cannibalism" has 4 syllables: cann · ib · al · ism.
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