To pronounce "parnassus", say PARN-ass-us — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
parnassus
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PARN-ass-us
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"parnassus" has 3 syllables: parn-ass-us. It rhymes with crasis and ascus, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Parnassus" has 3 syllables: parn · ass · us.
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