To pronounce "pelecan", say PEL-ec-an — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
pelecan
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PEL-ec-an
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"pelecan" has 3 syllables: pel-ec-an. It rhymes with pelican and melican, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Pelecan" has 3 syllables: pel · ec · an.
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