To pronounce "housemate", say HOUS-em-at-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"housemate" has 4 syllables: hous-em-at-e.
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"Housemate" has 4 syllables: hous · em · at · e.
Housemate: Someone living in the same house.
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