How to Pronounce Linguistics

To pronounce "linguistics", say LING-uist-ics — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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LING-uist-ics

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"linguistics" has 3 syllables: ling-uist-ics. It rhymes with characteristics and statistics, if that helps it stick.

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How many syllables are in "linguistics"?

"Linguistics" has 3 syllables: ling · uist · ics.

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