To pronounce "louisville", say LOUISV-ill-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
louisville
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LOUISV-ill-e
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"louisville" has 3 syllables: louisv-ill-e. It rhymes with shrill and thrill, if that helps it stick.
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"Louisville" has 3 syllables: louisv · ill · e.
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