To pronounce "pettijohn", say PETT-ij-ohn — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PETT-ij-ohn
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"pettijohn" has 3 syllables: pett-ij-ohn.
"Pettijohn" has 3 syllables: pett · ij · ohn.
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