To pronounce "pre-eminent", say PREEM-in-ent — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PREEM-in-ent
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"pre-eminent" has 3 syllables: preem-in-ent.
"Pre-eminent" has 3 syllables: preem · in · ent.
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