To pronounce "portentously", say PORT-ent-ously — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PORT-ent-ously
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"portentously" has 3 syllables: port-ent-ously.
"Portentously" has 3 syllables: port · ent · ously.
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