To pronounce "polyteny", say POLYT-eny — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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POLYT-eny
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"polyteny" has 2 syllables: polyt-eny.
"Polyteny" has 2 syllables: polyt · eny.
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