To pronounce "colourism", say COL-our-ism — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
colourism
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COL-our-ism
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"colourism" has 3 syllables: col-our-ism.
"Colourism" has 3 syllables: col · our · ism.
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