To pronounce "hundredweight", say HUNDR-edw-eight — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HUNDR-edw-eight
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"hundredweight" has 3 syllables: hundr-edw-eight. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.
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"Hundredweight" has 3 syllables: hundr · edw · eight.
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