How to Pronounce Palilalia

To pronounce "palilalia", say PAL-il-al-ia — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌpælɪˈleɪliə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˌpælɪˈleɪliə/

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💡 Tip for remembering “palilalia”

"palilalia" has 4 syllables: pal-il-al-ia. It rhymes with allolalia, if that helps it stick.

What does palilalia mean?

noun

  1. A complex tic comprising the repetition or echoing of one's own spoken words, which may sound like stuttering.

Words that rhyme with palilalia

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allolalia

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "palilalia"?▾

"Palilalia" has 4 syllables: pal · il · al · ia.

What is the IPA transcription of "palilalia"?▾

The IPA transcription of "palilalia" is /ˌpælɪˈleɪliə/.

What does "palilalia" mean?▾

Palilalia: A complex tic comprising the repetition or echoing of one's own spoken words, which may sound like stuttering.

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