To pronounce "polyphonic", say POLYPH-on-ic — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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POLYPH-on-ic
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"polyphonic" has 3 syllables: polyph-on-ic. It rhymes with sardonic and tonic, if that helps it stick.
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"Polyphonic" has 3 syllables: polyph · on · ic.
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