To pronounce "intumescence", say INT-um-esc-enc-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
intumescence
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INT-um-esc-enc-e
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"intumescence" has 5 syllables: int-um-esc-enc-e.
"Intumescence" has 5 syllables: int · um · esc · enc · e.
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