To pronounce "hypercorrectism", say HYPERC-orr-ect-ism — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HYPERC-orr-ect-ism
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"hypercorrectism" has 4 syllables: hyperc-orr-ect-ism.
"Hypercorrectism" has 4 syllables: hyperc · orr · ect · ism.
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