To pronounce "popinjay", say POP-inj-ay — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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POP-inj-ay
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"popinjay" has 3 syllables: pop-inj-ay.
"Popinjay" has 3 syllables: pop · inj · ay.
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