To pronounce "nine-tenths", say NIN-et-enths — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
nine-tenths
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NIN-et-enths
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"nine-tenths" has 3 syllables: nin-et-enths.
"Nine-tenths" has 3 syllables: nin · et · enths.
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