To pronounce "petrolatum", say PETR-ol-at-um — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
petrolatum
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PETR-ol-at-um
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"petrolatum" has 4 syllables: petr-ol-at-um.
"Petrolatum" has 4 syllables: petr · ol · at · um.
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