To pronounce "ruffianous", say RUFF-ian-ous — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"ruffianous" has 3 syllables: ruff-ian-ous.
"Ruffianous" has 3 syllables: ruff · ian · ous.
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