To pronounce "prefigurativeness", say PREF-ig-ur-at-iv-en-ess — 7 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
prefigurativeness
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PREF-ig-ur-at-iv-en-ess
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"prefigurativeness" has 7 syllables: pref-ig-ur-at-iv-en-ess.
"Prefigurativeness" has 7 syllables: pref · ig · ur · at · iv · en · ess.
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