To pronounce "propylaeum", say PROPYL-aeum — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"propylaeum" has 2 syllables: propyl-aeum.
noun
"Propylaeum" has 2 syllables: propyl · aeum.
Propylaeum: A vestibule or entrance, to a temple.
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