To pronounce "contraventional", say CONTR-av-ent-ion-al — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CONTR-av-ent-ion-al
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"contraventional" has 5 syllables: contr-av-ent-ion-al.
"Contraventional" has 5 syllables: contr · av · ent · ion · al.
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