To pronounce "proofreader", say PROOFR-ead-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
proofreader
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PROOFR-ead-er
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"proofreader" has 3 syllables: proofr-ead-er.
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"Proofreader" has 3 syllables: proofr · ead · er.
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