To pronounce "clearest", say CLEAR-est — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"clearest" has 2 syllables: clear-est. It rhymes with dearest and lyrist, if that helps it stick.
verb
“If you clear the table, I'll wash up.”
“Please clear all this stuff off the table.”
adjective
“as clear as crystal”
“Congress passed the President’s Clear Skies legislation.”
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"Clearest" has 2 syllables: clear · est.
Clearest: To remove obstructions, impediments or other unwanted items from.
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