To pronounce "rent-controlled", say RENTC-ontr-oll-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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RENTC-ontr-oll-ed
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"rent-controlled" has 4 syllables: rentc-ontr-oll-ed.
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"Rent-controlled" has 4 syllables: rentc · ontr · oll · ed.
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