To pronounce "dilettantism", say DIL-ett-ant-ism — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
dilettantism
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DIL-ett-ant-ism
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"dilettantism" has 4 syllables: dil-ett-ant-ism. It rhymes with dilettanteism, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: dilettanteism — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Dilettantism" has 4 syllables: dil · ett · ant · ism.
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