To pronounce "chinchilla", say CHINCH-ill-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
chinchilla
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CHINCH-ill-a
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"chinchilla" has 3 syllables: chinch-ill-a. It rhymes with scintilla and guerrilla, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Chinchilla" has 3 syllables: chinch · ill · a.
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