To pronounce "dexterous", say DEXT-er-ous — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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DEXT-er-ous
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"dexterous" has 3 syllables: dext-er-ous.
"Dexterous" has 3 syllables: dext · er · ous.
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