To pronounce "rock-paper-scissors", say ROCKP-ap-ersc-iss-ors — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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ROCKP-ap-ersc-iss-ors
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"rock-paper-scissors" has 5 syllables: rockp-ap-ersc-iss-ors.
"Rock-paper-scissors" has 5 syllables: rockp · ap · ersc · iss · ors.
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