To pronounce "roosevelt", say ROOS-ev-elt — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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ROOS-ev-elt
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"roosevelt" has 3 syllables: roos-ev-elt. It rhymes with svelte and pelt, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Roosevelt" has 3 syllables: roos · ev · elt.
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