To pronounce "cantankerosity", say CANT-ank-er-os-ity — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
cantankerosity
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CANT-ank-er-os-ity
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"cantankerosity" has 5 syllables: cant-ank-er-os-ity.
"Cantankerosity" has 5 syllables: cant · ank · er · os · ity.
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