To pronounce "houstonian", say HOUST-on-ian — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
houstonian
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HOUST-on-ian
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"houstonian" has 3 syllables: houst-on-ian. It rhymes with chthonian and gorgonian, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Houstonian" has 3 syllables: houst · on · ian.
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