To pronounce "gainsayer", say GAINS-ay-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
gainsayer
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GAINS-ay-er
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"gainsayer" has 3 syllables: gains-ay-er.
"Gainsayer" has 3 syllables: gains · ay · er.
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