To pronounce "papess", say PAP-ess — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
papess
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PAP-ess
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"papess" has 2 syllables: pap-ess. It rhymes with lapis and pappus, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: pappus, pappous — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Papess" has 2 syllables: pap · ess.
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