To pronounce "fictitious", say FICT-it-ious — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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FICT-it-ious
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"fictitious" has 3 syllables: fict-it-ious. It rhymes with capricious and pernicious, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Fictitious" has 3 syllables: fict · it · ious.
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