To pronounce "parabolic", say PAR-ab-ol-ic — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
parabolic
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PAR-ab-ol-ic
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"parabolic" has 4 syllables: par-ab-ol-ic. It rhymes with melancholic and vitriolic, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Parabolic" has 4 syllables: par · ab · ol · ic.
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