To pronounce "choliambic", say CHOL-iamb-ic — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CHOL-iamb-ic
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"choliambic" has 3 syllables: chol-iamb-ic.
"Choliambic" has 3 syllables: chol · iamb · ic.
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