To pronounce "contortionate", say CONT-ort-ion-at-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CONT-ort-ion-at-e
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"contortionate" has 5 syllables: cont-ort-ion-at-e.
"Contortionate" has 5 syllables: cont · ort · ion · at · e.
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