How to Pronounce Paradigm

To pronounce "paradigm", say PAR-ad-igm — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

PAR-ad-igm

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💡 Tip for remembering “paradigm”

"paradigm" has 3 syllables: par-ad-igm. It rhymes with sublime and prime, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with paradigm

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sublimeprimechimepantomimemaritimestimetimeslimeclimblimerhymelifetime

Related words

epitomeprototypeimagementalityconceptmindsetnotionparagon

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "paradigm"?▾

"Paradigm" has 3 syllables: par · ad · igm.

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