To pronounce "ill-omened", say ILL-om-en-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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ILL-om-en-ed
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"ill-omened" has 4 syllables: ill-om-en-ed.
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"Ill-omened" has 4 syllables: ill · om · en · ed.
Ill-omened: Having a bad omen; inauspicious; unlucky.
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