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