To pronounce "governor-general", say GOV-ern-org-en-er-al — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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GOV-ern-org-en-er-al
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"governor-general" has 6 syllables: gov-ern-org-en-er-al.
"Governor-general" has 6 syllables: gov · ern · org · en · er · al.
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