To pronounce "controversialism", say CONTR-ov-ers-ial-ism — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
controversialism
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CONTR-ov-ers-ial-ism
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"controversialism" has 5 syllables: contr-ov-ers-ial-ism.
"Controversialism" has 5 syllables: contr · ov · ers · ial · ism.
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