How to Pronounce Hottentots

To pronounce "hottentots", say HOTT-ent-ots — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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HOTT-ent-ots

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"hottentots" has 3 syllables: hott-ent-ots.

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How many syllables are in "hottentots"?

"Hottentots" has 3 syllables: hott · ent · ots.

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