To pronounce "painkiller", say PAINK-ill-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PAINK-ill-er
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"painkiller" has 3 syllables: paink-ill-er. It rhymes with pillar and killer, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Painkiller" has 3 syllables: paink · ill · er.
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