To pronounce "polypropylene", say POLYPR-opyl-en-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
polypropylene
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POLYPR-opyl-en-e
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"polypropylene" has 4 syllables: polypr-opyl-en-e. It rhymes with keen and obscene, if that helps it stick.
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"Polypropylene" has 4 syllables: polypr · opyl · en · e.
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