To pronounce "delapidation", say DEL-ap-id-at-ion — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
delapidation
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DEL-ap-id-at-ion
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"delapidation" has 5 syllables: del-ap-id-at-ion.
"Delapidation" has 5 syllables: del · ap · id · at · ion.
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