To pronounce "piloerection", say PIL-oer-ect-ion — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
piloerection
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PIL-oer-ect-ion
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"piloerection" has 4 syllables: pil-oer-ect-ion.
"Piloerection" has 4 syllables: pil · oer · ect · ion.
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