To pronounce "cornelian", say CORN-el-ian — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
cornelian
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CORN-el-ian
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"cornelian" has 3 syllables: corn-el-ian. It rhymes with carnelian, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: carnelian — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Cornelian" has 3 syllables: corn · el · ian.
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