To pronounce "contortionism", say CONT-ort-ion-ism — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CONT-ort-ion-ism
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"contortionism" has 4 syllables: cont-ort-ion-ism.
"Contortionism" has 4 syllables: cont · ort · ion · ism.
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