To pronounce "effeminize", say EFF-em-in-iz-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
effeminize
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EFF-em-in-iz-e
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"effeminize" has 5 syllables: eff-em-in-iz-e. It rhymes with defeminize and defeminise, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Effeminize" has 5 syllables: eff · em · in · iz · e.
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