To pronounce "headscratcher", say HEADSCR-atch-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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3
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HEADSCR-atch-er
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"headscratcher" has 3 syllables: headscr-atch-er.
"Headscratcher" has 3 syllables: headscr · atch · er.
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