To pronounce "preakness", say PREAKN-ess — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
preakness
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PREAKN-ess
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"preakness" has 2 syllables: preakn-ess. It rhymes with bleakness and uniqueness, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Preakness" has 2 syllables: preakn · ess.
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