To pronounce "paratextual", say PAR-at-ext-ual — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
paratextual
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PAR-at-ext-ual
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"paratextual" has 4 syllables: par-at-ext-ual.
"Paratextual" has 4 syllables: par · at · ext · ual.
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