To pronounce "polyvinylalcohol", say POLYV-inyl-alc-oh-ol — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
polyvinylalcohol
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POLYV-inyl-alc-oh-ol
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"polyvinylalcohol" has 5 syllables: polyv-inyl-alc-oh-ol.
"Polyvinylalcohol" has 5 syllables: polyv · inyl · alc · oh · ol.
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