To pronounce "paraphrast", say PAR-aphr-ast — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
paraphrast
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PAR-aphr-ast
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"paraphrast" has 3 syllables: par-aphr-ast.
"Paraphrast" has 3 syllables: par · aphr · ast.
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