To pronounce "listener", say LIST-en-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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LIST-en-er
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"listener" has 3 syllables: list-en-er. It rhymes with isner and kisner, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: lissner — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Listener" has 3 syllables: list · en · er.
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