To pronounce "dearness", say DEARN-ess — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
dearness
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DEARN-ess
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"dearness" has 2 syllables: dearn-ess. It rhymes with clearness and nearness, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Dearness" has 2 syllables: dearn · ess.
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