To pronounce "preter-", say PRET-er — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PRET-er
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"preter-" has 2 syllables: pret-er. It rhymes with rhetor and pretor, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: pretor, preter, praeter, praeter- — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Preter-" has 2 syllables: pret · er.
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