To pronounce "onomatopoesy", say ON-om-at-op-oesy — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
onomatopoesy
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ON-om-at-op-oesy
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"onomatopoesy" has 5 syllables: on-om-at-op-oesy.
"Onomatopoesy" has 5 syllables: on · om · at · op · oesy.
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