To pronounce "extortionists", say EXT-ort-ion-ists — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"extortionists" has 4 syllables: ext-ort-ion-ists. It rhymes with abortionists, if that helps it stick.
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"Extortionists" has 4 syllables: ext · ort · ion · ists.
Extortionists: Someone who extorts; an extortioner.
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