To pronounce "opportunists", say OPP-ort-un-ists — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
opportunists
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OPP-ort-un-ists
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"opportunists" has 4 syllables: opp-ort-un-ists. It rhymes with cartoonists and balloonists, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Opportunists" has 4 syllables: opp · ort · un · ists.
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