To pronounce "enlist", say ENL-ist — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
enlist
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ENL-ist
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"enlist" has 2 syllables: enl-ist. It rhymes with tryst and mist, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Enlist" has 2 syllables: enl · ist.
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