To pronounce "ignominious", say IGN-om-in-ious — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"ignominious" has 4 syllables: ign-om-in-ious. It rhymes with aerolineas and phineas, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Ignominious" has 4 syllables: ign · om · in · ious.
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