To pronounce "counterillumination", say COUNT-er-ill-um-in-at-ion — 7 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
counterillumination
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COUNT-er-ill-um-in-at-ion
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"counterillumination" has 7 syllables: count-er-ill-um-in-at-ion.
"Counterillumination" has 7 syllables: count · er · ill · um · in · at · ion.
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