To pronounce "confectionary", say CONF-ect-ion-ary — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
confectionary
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CONF-ect-ion-ary
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"confectionary" has 4 syllables: conf-ect-ion-ary. It rhymes with extraordinary and contemporary, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: confectionery — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Confectionary" has 4 syllables: conf · ect · ion · ary.
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