To pronounce "detester", say DET-est-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
detester
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DET-est-er
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"detester" has 3 syllables: det-est-er. It rhymes with attestor and attester, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Detester" has 3 syllables: det · est · er.
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