To pronounce "comptroller", say COMPTR-oll-er — 3 syllables, IPA /[kəmpˈtɹoʊləɹ]/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/[kəmpˈtɹoʊləɹ]/
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"comptroller" has 3 syllables: comptr-oll-er. It rhymes with polar and dolor, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Comptroller" has 3 syllables: comptr · oll · er.
The IPA transcription of "comptroller" is /[kəmpˈtɹoʊləɹ]/.
Comptroller: The chief accountant of a company or government.
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