To pronounce "neapolitan", say NEAP-ol-it-an — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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NEAP-ol-it-an
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"neapolitan" has 4 syllables: neap-ol-it-an. It rhymes with cosmopolitan and bolotin, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Neapolitan" has 4 syllables: neap · ol · it · an.
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