To pronounce "larceny", say LARC-eny — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈlɑː.sən.i/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈlɑː.sən.i/
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"larceny" has 2 syllables: larc-eny.
noun
“That young man already has four assaults, a DUI, and a larceny on his record.”
"Larceny" has 2 syllables: larc · eny.
The IPA transcription of "larceny" is /ˈlɑː.sən.i/.
Larceny: The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently.
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