To pronounce "postalveolarization", say POST-alv-eol-ar-iz-at-ion — 7 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
postalveolarization
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POST-alv-eol-ar-iz-at-ion
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"postalveolarization" has 7 syllables: post-alv-eol-ar-iz-at-ion.
"Postalveolarization" has 7 syllables: post · alv · eol · ar · iz · at · ion.
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