To pronounce "pile-driving", say PIL-edr-iv-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PIL-edr-iv-ing
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"pile-driving" has 4 syllables: pil-edr-iv-ing.
"Pile-driving" has 4 syllables: pil · edr · iv · ing.
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