To pronounce "phenakistiscopic", say PHEN-ak-ist-isc-op-ic — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PHEN-ak-ist-isc-op-ic
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"phenakistiscopic" has 6 syllables: phen-ak-ist-isc-op-ic.
"Phenakistiscopic" has 6 syllables: phen · ak · ist · isc · op · ic.
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