To pronounce "cretinism", say CRET-in-ism — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
cretinism
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CRET-in-ism
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"cretinism" has 3 syllables: cret-in-ism. It rhymes with bletonism, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Cretinism" has 3 syllables: cret · in · ism.
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