How to Pronounce Sclerosis

To pronounce "sclerosis", say SCLER-os-is — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

SCLER-os-is

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💡 Tip for remembering “sclerosis”

"sclerosis" has 3 syllables: scler-os-is. It rhymes with apotheosis and symbiosis, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with sclerosis

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

apotheosissymbiosisprognosisneurosispsychosisosmosisdiagnosisnecrosisthrombosisacidosisarteriosclerosisactinomycosis

Related words

indurationcirrhosisplaqueplatemultiplehardeningmultiplexplaques

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sclerosis"?▾

"Sclerosis" has 3 syllables: scler · os · is.

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