To pronounce "lachrymatory", say LACHRYM-at-ory — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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LACHRYM-at-ory
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"lachrymatory" has 3 syllables: lachrym-at-ory. It rhymes with lacrimatory, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: lacrimatory — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Lachrymatory" has 3 syllables: lachrym · at · ory.
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