To pronounce "first-person", say FIRSTP-ers-on — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
first-person
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FIRSTP-ers-on
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"first-person" has 3 syllables: firstp-ers-on.
"First-person" has 3 syllables: firstp · ers · on.
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