To pronounce "dostoyevski", say DOST-oy-evsk-i — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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DOST-oy-evsk-i
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"dostoyevski" has 4 syllables: dost-oy-evsk-i. It rhymes with dostoyevsky, if that helps it stick.
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"Dostoyevski" has 4 syllables: dost · oy · evsk · i.
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