To pronounce "persepolis", say PERS-ep-ol-is — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
persepolis
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PERS-ep-ol-is
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"persepolis" has 4 syllables: pers-ep-ol-is. It rhymes with sepalous and nepalis, if that helps it stick.
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"Persepolis" has 4 syllables: pers · ep · ol · is.
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