To pronounce "penitently", say PEN-it-ently — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PEN-it-ently
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"penitently" has 3 syllables: pen-it-ently.
"Penitently" has 3 syllables: pen · it · ently.
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