To pronounce "obtuseness", say OBT-us-en-ess — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
obtuseness
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OBT-us-en-ess
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"obtuseness" has 4 syllables: obt-us-en-ess.
"Obtuseness" has 4 syllables: obt · us · en · ess.
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