To pronounce "persistiveness", say PERS-ist-iv-en-ess — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
persistiveness
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PERS-ist-iv-en-ess
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"persistiveness" has 5 syllables: pers-ist-iv-en-ess.
"Persistiveness" has 5 syllables: pers · ist · iv · en · ess.
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