To pronounce "nationals", say NAT-ion-als — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
nationals
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"nationals" has 3 syllables: nat-ion-als. It rhymes with internationals and multinationals, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Nationals" has 3 syllables: nat · ion · als.
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