To pronounce "paper-bag", say PAP-erb-ag — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PAP-erb-ag
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"paper-bag" has 3 syllables: pap-erb-ag.
"Paper-bag" has 3 syllables: pap · erb · ag.
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