To pronounce "olivia", say OL-iv-ia — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
olivia
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OL-iv-ia
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"olivia" has 3 syllables: ol-iv-ia. It rhymes with bolivia and livia, if that helps it stick.
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"Olivia" has 3 syllables: ol · iv · ia.
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