To pronounce "madagascar", say MAD-ag-asc-ar — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
madagascar
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MAD-ag-asc-ar
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"madagascar" has 4 syllables: mad-ag-asc-ar. It rhymes with masquer and lascar, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Madagascar" has 4 syllables: mad · ag · asc · ar.
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