To pronounce "illegitimize", say ILL-eg-it-im-iz-e — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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ILL-eg-it-im-iz-e
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"illegitimize" has 6 syllables: ill-eg-it-im-iz-e.
"Illegitimize" has 6 syllables: ill · eg · it · im · iz · e.
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