To pronounce "nonprescriptive", say NONPR-escr-ipt-iv-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"nonprescriptive" has 5 syllables: nonpr-escr-ipt-iv-e.
"Nonprescriptive" has 5 syllables: nonpr · escr · ipt · iv · e.
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